Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20

ATCH 2330 - Accounting Information Systems


Fundamental accounting principles and practices using data accumulation and working paper techniques employed by professional accountants in reporting on merchandising, manufacturing, and service companies. Application of generally accepted accounting principles to preparation of general purpose financial statements for internal and external use. Accounting software emphasized.

Requisites: ACCT 1010 or ATCH 1030
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Increase knowledge of the accounting cycle.
  • Learn how to trouble shoot a computerized accounting system.
  • Understand how to help clients with a computerized system.
  • Understand how to set up and operate a computerized accounting system.
  • Understand the “behind the scenes” working of the computerized system.
  • Understand the differences between various computerized accounting packages.
  • Understand the parts of a computerized accounting system and how they fit together.
  • Understand how advanced transactions should be entered into a computerized system.


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