ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Code Cours
2223-IÉSEG-MAC1S2-MIS-MACCI01UE
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
P.LEYNS
Stakeholder(s)
P.LEYNS
Level
MSc in Accounting, Audit and Control
Program year
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite
Accounting - Internal control - general IT knowledge
Goal
This course of Accounting Information Systems aims to create awareness on how to deal with information in an electronic business era. At the end of the course the participant should be able to understand the base rules of the setup of an information system, how to evaluate such a system and how to transpose all available information to high-quality management reporting.
The course is set-up in such a way that students obtain the theory and can immediately link it to the real-life cases from their own business environment or from real-life examples gathered by the lecturer. Specific cases will not only be discussed but also projected and handled during the sessions.
Presentation
The course will expand the knowledge of the participants on the following topics:
• AIS fundamentals;
• Transaction Processing System s and Cycles
• Control concepts and Procedures
• Systems development
• Auditing and evaluating the AIS
• Management information reports

Modalités

Evaluation
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Participation 0,00 0 15,00
Examen (final)
Examen écrit 2,00 1 65,00
Autres
Etude de cas 0,00 1 20,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
"Accounting Information Systems:essential concepts and applications", Wiley, New York, 4'th edition Coauthors: Joseph W. Wilkinson, Michael J. Cerullo, Vasant Raval, Bernard Wong-On-Wing -
"Accounting Information Systems: Basic concepts and current issues", Mc GRaw-Hill, 3'td edition Author: Bob Hurt -
Internet resources