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This course, ACG 4401, introduces students to the fundamentals of Accounting Information Systems (AIS) with a focus on financial accounting concepts and their practical application. Part I covers essential concepts, while Part II emphasizes experiential learning. Students will learn how to model and document business processes using ERD and REA models, and gain working knowledge of Access 2007. Highlights include course objectives, grading components, a reference textbook, and project guidelines. Office hours and contact information for instructors are provided for support.
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ACG 4401Accounting Information Systems Introduction Syllabus Highlights
What to Expect • Part I – learning the concepts of Financial Accounting • “Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself” (old Chinese proverb) • Part II – applying the concepts “What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing” (Aristotle) • Access 2007 Project
Course Objectives • To provide you with a working knowledge of • Business cycles and concepts • How to model and document business processes • How to model and implement data structures using • ERD • REA model • An understanding of Access 2007
Syllabus Highlights • Dr. Steven Hornik • email: shornik@bus.ucf.edu • Course Webpages: • http://acg4401.wikispaces.com/ • Office BA1 432 • Phone: 407-823-5739 • Yahoo IM: shornik • Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 9-10 and by appointment
Teaching Assistant & Other Assistants • Ling Huang • E-mail: ucf0205@yahoo.com • Office Hours: • TBA
Textbook • Accounting Information Systems • Romney and Steinbart • Eleventh Edition • Access 2007 • Get a reference book
WikiSpace • Our WebPage • Syllabus • Schedule • Why is AIS important paper
Paper • Information Technology and Accounting • Topics • You tell me? • Initial Sources • Journal of Accountancy • CPA Technology Advisor • Wall Street Journal • ... • Due Dates: • 1 page summary of topic – May 19th (1 week) • 5 page completed, fully researched, fully spell checked, grammar checked, sources cited, readable paper – June 5th.
Access Project • Paws and Claws Veterinary • Create REA model • Implement model in Access 2007 • Create Queries • Create Forms • Create Reports • Create Menu System