Course Proposal
Workflow Step: Records Office Approval 1A, Records Office
Description
This course acquaints students with the fundamentals of the accounting information system (AIS) and how it functions and fits into the organization. Using a cycles approach, the course introduces internal control procedures, covers the basic elements of the revenue and expense cycles, and enables students to use documentation techniques, such as flowcharting. The course focuses on the needs and responsibilities of accountants as users, developers, and protectors of information technology and includes emerging technologies in accounting and auditing.