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Accounting Information Systems

Course Description: This course covers the nature of accounting information systems, including the design, operation, and evaluation of accounting systems and their appropriate control procedures. This is based on the core operations within an organization to ensure all financial reports are prepared in accordance with accounting standards and management needs. It also addresses the use of modern technologies in building and developing accounting information systems within the framework of multiple databases.
Credit hours: 3
Prerequisites: ACCT231
Objectives of the course :

Upon completion of this course, it is expected that the student will be able to do the following:
Explains the concept of accounting information systems.
• Identifies the various components and characteristics of accounting information systems.
• Creates diagrams and maps used in the analysis and documentation of accounting information systems.
Documents accounting information systems using a computer (Visio program).
• Differentiate between relational databases, their features, and other types of databases.
The Entity-Relationship Model is used for database design.
Develops an accounting database using Ms Access
• Works with relational databases through a database management system

Course outputs :

1. Knowledge and Understanding, A1 Basic Knowledge:
Terms and Concepts Related to Foundational Knowledge in Various Accounting Information Systems Fields
Explanation, interpretation, and summary of essential knowledge in various accounting information systems fields
Applying fundamental knowledge in various accounting information systems fields
2. Knowledge and Understanding, C3 Technical Knowledge:
Technical Knowledge Terms and Concepts
Explanation, Interpretation, and Summary of Technical Knowledge in Various Accounting Information Systems Fields
Application of technical knowledge in various accounting information systems fields
3. Skills, M4 Information Technology Skill:
The student demonstrates the ability to use, apply, and adapt digital technology and information technology to process and analyze data and information in the field of accounting information systems.

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  • Last updated: 2026-04-22

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