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Undergraduate Bulletin 2008-2009 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2008-2009 [Archived Catalog]

BUS A317 - Computer-Based Accounting Systems


This course presents a framework for students to help them think in innovative ways about providing accounting user support through the use of technology. The focus of the course is on understanding organizations (their activities, processes, and objectives) in order to understand how technology can be used as an enabler of organization activities and objectives. Topics covered include modeling business processes, revenue and expenditure cycles, information systems architecture, systems analysis and design, internal control systems, and EDP controls.

Preparation for Course
P: admission to degree program.

Cr. 3.
Notes
Enrollment in business (BUS) courses numbered 301 and above is restricted to students who meet established criteria (see business degrees section of Part 4). Students enrolled in programs other than business and economics may not enroll in business and economics courses that would encompass more than 25 percent of their degree programs.