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Grading, course policies, syllabus Introduction to AIS

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Beta Alpha Psi

Honor fraternity (3.0) or MSAstudent

Bi-Monthly meetings with speakers Best way to start networking

Community Service Projects

http://student.uncw.edu/org/betaalphapsi/index.htm

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Internship Program

Work fulltime for accounting firm and makebig $entry to fulltime job

More Internships available in springsemester (spring 2013)

Plan your schedule to graduate in Fall of2012 or Summer 2013

GMAT Required in Summer of 2012

www.mba.com

Contact ivancevichs@uncw.edu

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MSA program

One year, 32 hour, lock step program

Meets 150 hour requirement for CPAlicense

Any undergraduate degree

Prerequisites: 301-302-306-404-305*-406*

Excellent job placement opportunities

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CEN: Cameron Executive Network

Executives help students with career planning Look for announcements soon on Plasma

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Must be admitted to CSB

attend a CEN Student Orientation session

Complete online application

Selected by CEN

http://csb.uncw.edu/cen/index.htm

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CEN Orientation Sessions

Tuesday, August 30th

12:00 p.m.

12:30 p.m.

1p.m.

Wednesday, August 31

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Instructor: Rebecca Sawyer, MBA, CPA

MIS 213 required as well as ACG 203;ACG 301 is pre or co-requisite

Entropy for uploading assignments;

gradeshttps://csbapp.csb.uncw.edu/entropy/

Syllabus

http://www.csb.uncw.edu/people/sawyer/306home.htm

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Overview

What is an accounting information

system? (AIS)

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AIS

ORDER

ENTRY

PURCHASES

CASH

PAYMENTS

COST ACCOUNTING

SALES/

CASHRECEIPTS

PAYROLLFINANCIAL

REPORTING

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Whats wrong with this picture?

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MIS

PRODUCTION

MARKETING

HUMAN

RESOURCES

FINANCE

AIS

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In this course:

Documentation techniques

AIS Procedures And Cycles

EXCEL: tools used by auditors Accounting Software: Peachtree

Database software: Access

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Next class:

Gelinas Ch 4 (eChapter)

Documenting an Information System

SUA Reference Manual Ch 2