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Overview

The objective of this unit is two-fold. First, the unit provides you with a broad introduction to accounting information systems and the role technology plays in accounting. The focus will be on an introduction to: enterprise systems; database management; documentation methods; internal controls; and the core business processes found in … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S2-01-PENINSULA-ON-CAMPUS

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Associate Professor Ly Fie Sugianto

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

examine the role of accounting information systems in analysing and providing decision support to managers

2.

explain the design of accounting information systems and financial models

3.

develop financial models to assist in decision making

4.

apply critical thinking, problem solving and presentation skills to individual and / or group activities dealing with accounting information systems and demonstrate in an individual summative assessment task the acquisition of a comprehensive understanding of the topics covered by ACB2420.

Teaching approach

Problem-based learning

Simulation or virtual practice

Industry-based learning

Case-based teaching

Research activities

Active learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment

2 - Examination

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Lectures

Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources