Accounting Information System Design

Accounting Information System Design --- This course will provide students with a thorough understanding of the design of information systems that support the accounting function of a firm. Topics to be covered will include business transaction cycles and processes, technology used for AIS, management of the system development life cycle, computer control and audit, IT governance, Sarbanes-Oxley and AIS, and COBIT. The course will be taught using lecture/discussion, cases, and hands-on exercises. The course will meet the accounting systems requirements for the CPA exam in all states.