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ACC 316 - Accounting Systems

3 Credits
Offered Fall and Spring
Formerly BUS 316. In this course, students learn to think about accounting from a systems perspective, design accounting systems from a needs perspective, and evaluate them from a risk assessment perspective. Also covers how accounting systems work, building ethical values into the accounting system, internal control concepts, leveraging the use of technology for competitive advantage, and system flowcharting. A significant group project and class presentation is required involving the evaluation of internal control using an interactive simulation.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): ACC 203 - Financial Accounting  (formerly BUS 203) with a grade of C- or higher and sophomore standing or higher
Course Applies to: Accounting, B.S.B.A. Management Information Systems, B.S.B.A.  
Note: Course should be taken no later than junior year.