Accounting Systems and Analytics

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
ACCT 2000
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Course ID
200272
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
2
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course is an introduction to accounting systems and processes, showing the role of these systems to support strategic management and operational decision-making and problem-solving. The course covers fundamental areas including transaction processing and internal controls, systems development, database management and analytics. Students learn about key concepts in ERP systems, documentation techniques, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and internal control implementation, database design and modelling, interactive data, analytics and visualisation.

  • Accounting Systems, Transaction Processing And Internal Control
  • The Systems Development Process
  • Database Design And Data Analytics

Course learning outcomes

  • Review and explain the key roles of accounting information systems for decision making, management and operations support
  • Evaluate the key processes and strategies for constructing robust accounting processes and systems
  • Apply data management and analytics techniques for problem solving and decision support

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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