ACCT3413 - 01 - Accounting Information Systems

This course focuses on the design, use, evaluation, and control of accounting information systems. Business transactions will include order entry, sales, purchasing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable, among others. Real-world accounting applications will be used. The course highlights emerging trends in data analytics and its growing impact in accounting. Students work directly with various software tools to learn relational database design, data retrieval, and analysis. In addition, the course introduces principles of Big Data, data visualization and software for fraud detection and internal controls.