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

S1-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Siew Eu-Gene

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.

assess and recommend improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting information systems' processes and controls in the context business environment

3.

present well-designed financial models for decision making for the relevant stakeholders

4.

apply accounting knowledge to record business transactions using an accounting software.

Teaching approach

Problem-based learning

Active learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment

2 - Examination

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload