| Aim of Module | Students will gain an understanding of common business principles and their systems applications. This will include knowledge of a number of different application areas from a business perspective. |
| Credits | 7 |
| Student Learning hours | 70 |
| Prescription Expiry Date | Nov 2007 |
| Topics | Highest Skill Level | Suggested Assessment Percentage | |
| 1 Application Areas | C | 80 | |
| 100 | |||
| 1 | Application Areas |
| C | Describe the purpose, objectives, data requirements and data flow of the following functions: | |
| -Payroll / Personnel | ||
| -Purchasing | ||
| -Production / Manufacturing / Job Costing | ||
| -Inventory Control | ||
| -Marketing | ||
| -Sales/Accounts Receivable | ||
| -Accounts Payable | ||
| -Fixed Assets | ||
| -General Ledger/Budgeting | ||
| Note | ||
| > | The data for the case study should include background on the size and type of business, company/divisional objectives and budgets, and a suitable organisation chart. The students should consider the whole application area, not just that which is (to be) computerised. | |