MGMT X 420.18 - Accounting and Enterprise Business Systems

Course Description

This course, which takes place in a computer lab, covers the features and functions of Enterprise Business Software, often referred to as ERP Systems or Automated Accounting packages. The course covers the basic structure of these packages, order-to-cash process, procure-to-pay process and financial management process. Instruction includes the following modules: general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, order entry, inventory, purchasing and executive information. The course touches briefly on manufacturing issues. Other topics include different approaches to automating accounting, database design, operating procedures and internal controls. Participants learn several tips on the selection and implementation of e-business software, including contract negotiations, and are provided hands-on computer experience with various high-end accounting packages.

Course Outline

Receive hands-on experience in a computer lab on how to best utilize enterprise business software, often referred to as ERP Systems or Automated Accounting packages.

Notes

Contact:
Tiffany Canton
tcanton@unex.ucla.edu

Prerequisites

MGMT X 1A and MGMT X 1B Principles of Financial Accounting or consent of instructor.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

Accounting : Required Courses
Accounting: Business Analysis and Reporting : Available Courses
General Business Studies : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Accounting : Electives - Business Management, Accounting Requirement
General Business Studies with Concentration in Entrepreneurship : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Finance : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in International Trade and Commerce : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Leadership : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Marketing : Electives - Business Management
General Business Studies with Concentration in Real Estate : Electives - Business Management
Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required