Information Systems for Accounting and

Information Systems I is intended to provide learners with an overview of information systems and information system technology used in the world of accounting. The topics will include networks, hardware, data needs, cybersecurity, and government compliance with privacy and personal information. The course covers a range of topics that accountants may experience and be responsible for in their professional life. There are four competencies, and each competency will introduce learners to topics designed to prepare them for the high-stakes assessment.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.