Information and Decision Sciences

IDS 475 Database Accounting Systems

Credit hours 3 - Undergraduate 4 -Graduate
Catalog description Concepts and principles of designing database systems to perform accounting functions, applications of microcomputer accounting software packages systems design tools, and computerized transaction cycles.
Key topics
  • Concepts and principles of integrated Actg Info Systems 10 hrs
  • Microsoft Access skills and building accounting databases 12 hrs with MS Access
  • Accounting Systems design tools 7 hrs
  • Internal controls and computerized transaction cycles 10 hrs
  • AIS professional as business strategist 4 hrs
  • Ecommerce
Prerequisites for this course ACTG 111 and IDS 100.
Course(s) for which this is a prerequisite
Required course for
Elective course for IDS and Accounting Majors
Frequency of offering Fall and Spring
Recent offerings, instructors, syllabi Spring 2007 Popowits
Spring 2005 Popowits
Planned offerings Spring 2006 Popowits
Cross-listings Accounting 475
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