Course Information: Accounting Information Systems  (20064)

The course introduces systems concepts and the role of the accountant in Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC). It covers areas such as documentation of systems, database management tools and strategies, and aspects of information systems controls. The impact of emerging technologies on accounting is also addressed. Additionally, specific accounting systems (Purchasing, Production, etc.), with relevant systems applications in current use are also covered. Prerequisite: ACCT 3111

Required Materials:   James A. Hall, Accounting Information Systems, South-western, 8th edition, ISBN: 9781111972141
Technical Requirements:   For this class, you will need a healthy connection to the Internet, the right browser version, and information on where to get help. • The GeorgiaVIEW Desire2Learn System Checker is available to evaluate your computer system’s compatibility with the D2L Learning Management System. Verify that you have the appropriate software at the following website: http://www.usg.edu/usgweb/d2lchecker/ • Use the latest version or the second latest version of one of the following browsers: Chrome (recommended); Firefox (recommended); Safari; Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge • SSU eLearning System uses both cookies and JavaScript technology. Both of these features must be turned on in your browser and are usually turned on by default. • You need to download and install the following applications: - Quicktime - Adobe Reader - Respondus LockDown Browser - WebEx
Pre-Requisite:   (( ACCT 3111 with minimum grade: C )
OR ( ACC 301 with minimum grade: C )
OR ( ACC 301 with minimum grade: TRC )
OR ( ACCT 3111 with minimum grade: TRC )
OR ( ACCT 3111 with minimum grade: TRC ))
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Course Attributes:   1. Synchronous

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