BBA2203 Computerized Accounting

Accounting information used to be generated using a manual system and computer, to a lesser extent. The Advance in technology therefore, with key emphasis to improve on service delivery in terms of accuracy, consistency, reliability and quickly reporting requires accounting students to be equipped with computer based skills and knowledge in their profession. This puts them in a firm competitive position in this era of technology. The course has been designed with right ingredients to enable students acquire computing skills related to accounting.

Course objectives
This course is intended to help students

• To appreciate the role of accounting information system in successful office environment
• Use spread sheets and standard accounting packages in producing accounting information for decision making
• Develop and manage security system as a safe guard against the likely losses in business

Learning outcomes    
By the end of the course the student should be able to

• Apply ICT in Accounting i.e. computerized accounting packages.
• Manage security system as a safe guard against the likely losses in business