MAA204 - Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics
| Year: | 2025 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Previously coded as: | MIS251 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | MAA103 |
| Incompatible with: | MIS251 |
| Study commitment | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus | 1 x 3 hour on-campus seminar each week. |
| Scheduled learning activities - online | 1 x 3 hour online seminar (recordings provided) each week. |
Content
In this unit, you’ll learn about systems and software used by accounting practitioners and organisations, the role of the accountant in implementing systems and controls in organisations, transaction processes, and you’ll develop the ability to critically evaluate accounting information systems and controls. You will also consider the role of data analytics from an accountant’s perspective.
You will gain hands-on experience with relevant software used to undertake fundamental business projects such as setting up the accounts for a new business.
Hurdle requirement
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination to evidence a minimum proficiency in the aligned accounting discipline learning outcomes included in this unit.
Unit Fee Information
Fees and charges vary depending on the type of fee place you hold, your course, your commencement year, the units you choose to study and their study discipline, and your study load.
Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.
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