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1103AFE Accounting Information Systems

Welcome & Course Overview

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Agenda: Answers to FAQs

 Why do I have to study 1103AFE?
 What will I learn in 1103AFE?
 Why does this course use a flipped classroom approach?  What can I do to increase my marks?
 What are the pieces of assessment?

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Why do I have to study Accounting Information
Systems?
 A practical reason…

Accounting degrees have to cover core knowledge areas: http://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/become-a-cpa/steps-to-become-a-cpa/am-i-eligible https:// www148.griffith.edu.au/programs-courses/Program/CourseListAndRequirements?programCode =1286&studentType=Domestic

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What will I learn in 1103AFE?
 This course seeks to empower student with the essential skills and knowledge needed to successfully understand and use accounting information systems throughout their career.
Technical Competence
• MS Excel
• MS Assess
• SAP

Core Knowledge
• Accounting systems
• Business processes
• Database management • Internal controls
• Fraud detection and prevention  The course directly influences your CV

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But why is it relevant for Accountants?
 Information systems and technology affects all areas of business including Accounting.
 You will use AIS frequently during your career as accountant, manager or auditor.
 From 1101AFE you know the basics of Accounting. Accounting
Information System (AIS) translates this knowledge into the real world. » Thus, 1101AFE/1181AFE (Accounting Principles) is a prerequisite
» Do not enrol if you have not completed 1101AFE/1181AFE

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Why does this course use a flipped classroom approach?
1103AFE History


In Semester 1, 2013 we developed 7150AFE Business Information
Systems
» Specific focus on the requirements of the professional bodies (CPA
Australia)
» 1 h Lecture + 2 h Tutorial



In Semester 2, 2013 we developed a 1103AFE Accounting Information
Systems
»

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