ACC 260 Accounting Information Systems

3 hours 

This course is an introduction to accounting information systems, including system design and effectiveness, instructing students how to identify and understand ethical issues regarding accounting systems and develop an understanding of the conceptual framework of accounting as a logical system for processing, controlling and interpreting financial transactions. It explains how the major accounting cycles work, including study of how these cycles contain checks to prevent fraud and how these cycles can be assessed for weaknesses.