Accounting Information Systems At University Of Ghana

This course develops an understanding and appreciation for the design, analysis, development and
implementation of accounting information systems with an emphasis on control and management
issues of the accounting function. The course will consider both a technological and nontechnological
viewpoint of the organisation, management and the end-users. Practical applications
will be emphasized through computer related projects and systems cases. The major thematic areas
include oral and written communication, typical business documents and reports, proper systems
documentation using flowcharts and other techniques, systems analysis and design methodologies,
as well as working skills based on computerized spreadsheets and relational database accounting
information systems.