ACC539 - Accounting Information Systems Session 1 2017 Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences School of Accounting and Finance Internal Mode Welcome to a new session of study at Charles Sturt University. Please refer to the University’s Acknowledgement of Country (http://student.csu.edu.au/study/acknowledgement-of-country). This subject outline is accessible through mobile devices from http://m.csu.edu.au. Subject Coordinator Sajjad Khan Email [email protected] Phone To be advised. Campus Other Building/Room number To be advised. Consultation procedures Any questions concerning the teaching of this subject can be made by contacting your Subject Lecturer. Lecturer Name : Joseph Aponso Lecturer Email : [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) Email is the best option. Please send a brief message regarding the issue and include the subject name and subject code in your email –it really helps to know which class you belong to, before I respond to your query. If your query is urgent then meet with your respective Course Coordinator on Level-4. Class times and location General Timetable as below will be available at the following website before the start of 201730 semester, which can be accessed on any Mobile Phone or IPAD: https://csutimetable.au.studygroup.com/Melbourne/ If you cannot contact your Subject Coordinator, please contact your teaching team using the contact details and consultation procedures provided on your Interact2 subject site. What is your subject about? A brief overview This subject focuses on the role of information systems in providing support to organisational business processes and decision making. It is designed to provide students with an overview of computerised Accounting Information Systems (AIS), an understanding of the scope and types of different AISs; and some practical skills in using an AIS. The subject also considers information controls and business processes and their impact on the reporting of accounting information. Learning outcomes On successful completion of this subject, you should: be able to understand and apply foundation principles relating to computerised information systems in contemporary organisations; be able to explain the role of data analysis tools and data mining; be able to illustrate typical network configurations and identify the components of a network; Charles Sturt University Subject Outline ACC539 201730 SM I-14 March 2017-Version 2 Page 2 of 18 be able to evaluate accounting information system architecture and generate models of business events; be able to identify organisational risk and generate systems that control that risk; be able to analyse, synthesise and apply the concepts underpinning systems planning development and implementation. Pass Requirements You must obtain at least 50% in the examination as well as 50% overall for the subject to pass. To be eligible for the grade AA or AE you must have submitted all