ACCT 437 - Advanced Accounting and Information Systems

Institution:

Seattle University

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Description:

The course will focus on major technology issues faced by today's financial executives and examine ways companies are addressing these issues. Major topics expected to be covered include prioritization of technology investments using ROI and other financial/ economic analyses, appropriate levels of security for information applications and systems through examination of identification of key risks and controls, alignment of business and IT strategy including review of IT organizations and system development life cycles, and using XBRL to improve financial reporting processes including step by step implementation guide. Prerequisites: ACCT 330, 312.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.seattleu.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 296-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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