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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS ACCOUNTING IAC 101 General Accounting (3 credits) A study of the fundamental concepts in accounting and the nature of accounting; the double-entry system; the significance of the financial budget; analyzing of financial records and business financial systems such as traveling, hotel and real estate. This course also focuses on financial analysis techniques applied to management planning, control and decisionmaking including cost and budgetary procedures. Students study cost accounting concepts and their application in the executive’s decision-making and control. Student will also study the usefulness of financial statements, financial statement analysis, statements of changes in financial positions, the effects of price level changes to fin a n c i a l s t a t e m e n t s , a n d t h e b u d g e t a r y p r o c e d u r e s a n d BUSINESS COMPUTER IBC 101 Introduction to Information System (3 credits) This course is designed to study the procedures of financial accounting, the accounting systems that concern service and merchandising firms, cash control, voucher system A study of the definition of information system; applications of technology and computerized systems such as database management system, decision supporting system for business planning, decision making, and controlling. The data communication networks and systems such as internet, e-commerce, intranet, extranet are also included. study the manufacturing accounting system which includes a preparation of the manufacturing costs and the cost allocation for the various sections of a firm. COMPUTER SCIENCE ICS 202 Introduction to Business Computing IAC 102 Financial Accounting IAC 203 Managerial Accounting (3 credits) (3 credits) Prerequisite: IAC 102 or Dean’s Approval The course is offered to understand the financial statements, the utilization and application of such statements, and the financial planning in decision-making and control. (3 credits) A study of the use of computers in business, with emphasis on applications of micro-computers in publications, storage of data, letters, reports, documentation, data files, data feeding, data presentations, printouts, spreadsheet programs, report printings, and graftings, all based on software packages. 143