Accounting Accounting Information Systems - Strayer University-South Carolina

Accounting Accounting Information Systems from Strayer University-South Carolina is a Campus Master Accountancy degree that prepares you for a Accounting career. The Master of Science in Accounting provides students with the advanced accounting competencies needed to excel in careers as professional accountants in industry, government, and non-profit organizations. In the program, students will practice applying accounting theory and methods, and investigate emerging trends in the accounting field. They will also gain much of the academic background necessary to pursue certification in public accounting (CPA) and management accounting (CMA). Upon completion, students will have gained both functional and managerial skills needed to advance their careers. Key Learning Objectives Accounting Management: Apply theoretical constructs related to accounting practices and explain the resulting impact on domestic and global business operations. Business Concepts: Demonstrate an understanding of business concepts within an organization to analyze, plan, and implement the information requirements of an organization. Economic Concepts: Apply relevant economic theory to business problems and develop general principles that can be applied to the business decision-making process. Analysis: Demonstrate the ability to analyze accounting and finance information and systems , comprehend its value, uses, and limitations, and communicate the information effectively to upper level management. Decision Making: Prepare, analyze and interpret internal managerial accounting data and reports to make relevant business decisions. Ethics: Develop ethical decision-making abilities that support business practices, policies, procedures, and integrity within an organization. Communication: Effectively use communication skills in a business environment to convey accounting policies, practices, and procedures throughout the organization. Technology: Use technology to apply and research accounting concepts. Concentrations In the Accounting Information Systems concentration, students explore the development, implementation and auditing of the computer-based systems used to manage and track business transactions. Students also study how foreign accounting systems differ from U.S. systems and how system implementations may vary. Accounting Information Systems graduates will gain additional competencies necessary to audit financial systems for data integrity, establish proper internal controls over IT applications, and understand decision-making systems required by organizational management. View more details on Strayer University-South Carolina . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Accountancy courses.