Accounting Information Systems

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Explain what an AIS is and describe its basic functions
Apply the key principles of business process reengineering to revenue and expenditure cycles
Discuss how IT, and specifically AIS, support BPR
Describe the key types of computer fraud and identify the types of computer abuses and attacks
Identify types of IT controls: Preventive, Detective, and Corrective and control threats in processes
Examine basic business activities and related information processing operations performed in the revenue and expenditure cycles
Examine how AIS deal with control threats for revenue and expenditure cycles
Use flowcharts to understand, evaluate, and document information systems
Apply IT controls to provide reasonable assurance about information security
Analyse information processing operations performed in the revenue and expenditure cycles within an AIS environment
Draw REA data models of AIS database
Describe the typical implementation process of an AIS/ERP package
Develop the essential knowledge and interpersonal skills to work