A comprehensive introduction to accounting information systems in today's business environment and the impact that these systems have on organizations and the accounting profession. Topics include hardware and software of computer systems, basic transaction processing, file and database concepts, systems theory, systems documentation tools, internal controls, security, artificial intelligence and auditing. The system development life cycle approach, including systems analysis, design and operational concepts will also be covered.

Prerequisites: Accounting 301 and Business 250 and 2nd year standing required
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