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BX2019 - Accounting Information Systems
| Credit points: | 3 |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 |
| Administered by: | College of Business, Law & Governance |
In this subject, students investigate and evaluate the configuration of accounting systems and their relationship on business transaction processing in organisations. Contemporary changes in technology, including cloud based and artificial intelligence are examined for their impact on accounting information systems. Business simulations are used to enhance the understanding of important relationships in accounting information systems. This subject is compulsory for students wishing to satisfy professional accreditation requirements in the Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting major.
Learning Outcomes
- investigate and evaluate the operation and configuration of accounting systems in business and not for profit organisations;
- analyse the impact of cloud based accounting and artificial intelligence processes on accounting information systems;
- work collaboratively to apply critical thinking and problem solving strategies for the design of accounting information systems.
Subject Assessment
- Written > Examination (centrally administered) - (65%) - Individual
- Written > Test/Quiz 1 - (10%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Simulation activity - (25%) - Individual.
| Assumed Knowledge: |
BU1002 or BU1902 |
| Prerequisites: | 6 CP OF BU OR BX SUBJECTS |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: |
BU1009 BU2209 CO1801 CO1821 CO2801 CO2821 |
Availabilities |
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| Townsville, Internal, Trimester 1 | |
| Census Date 11-Mar-2021 | |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| External, Trimester 1 | |
| Census Date 11-Mar-2021 | |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| Method of Delivery: | WWW - LearnJCU |
| Cairns, Internal, Trimester 1 | |
| Census Date 11-Mar-2021 | |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53 | |
| Census Date 02-Dec-2021 | |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22 | |
| Census Date 24-Jun-2021 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Singwhat Tee |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21 | |
| Census Date 11-Mar-2021 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Singwhat Tee |
| Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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