The objective of this course is to cover the concepts an accountant needs in the role as a manager of information systems. Prerequisites: ACC 261 and 263 or equivalent.
The primary goal of this course is to allow the student to comprehend and explore the significant issues facing a business information systems consultant. The course is organized around three central themes: developing and analyzing e-business systems, customizing and deploying ERP systems, and IS project management. Through the use of cases and oral and written presentations, the course allows the student to integrate, apply, and expand system analysis and design skills, program development skills, business organizational structure and management knowledge, and the critical success factors of systems integrators. Prerequisite: ACC 468.