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Course Description

An Accountant's Guide to Computers and Information Technology

 

Specialized Knowledge

(7 credits) $95.95

 

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The course covers what every accountant should know about computers and information systems and technology. The practical and efficient use of computer technology is highlighted. Popular accounting, taxes, audit, write-up, forecasting and statistical, budgeting and planning, project management, activity-based accounting (ABC) software are explained for easy use. The importance of information system and data protection, data bases, artificial intelligence and expert systems, client/server computing, and telecommunications are discussed. The course also teaches you how to make lease-purchase decisions and analyze and evaluate information technology (IT) investments.

 

Major Subjects:

bullet Accounting Information Systems and Packages
bullet The Use of Computer Software in Managerial Accounting
bullet Information Security and Data Protection
bullet The Accountant and Database Management Systems
bullet The Accountant and the Client/Server Environment
bullet The Accountant and the Artificial Intelligence Applications
bullet Information Systems and Economic Feasability Study

 

Contributing Author:

Dr. Jae K. Shim

Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: None
ProductCode: 05AGCIT
Format: NASBA QAS/Registry self-study

 

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