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ACC 453Control and Audit of Computer-Based Systems

Faculty
Arts
Offered
Fall
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1994–95

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1982–83 to 1994–95; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

An examination of the weaknesses in computer-based systems and compensating controls and their effect on the auditor’s study and evaluation of internal control, and the utilization of computer-assisted audit techniques.

As printed in the 1988–89 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: One of ACC 441, CS 330 or CS 482

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In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1982–83 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

1988–89 to 1994–95 7 calendars

An examination of the weaknesses in computer-based systems and compensating controls and their effect on the auditor’s study and evaluation of internal control, and the utilization of computer-assisted audit techniques.

Prereq: One of ACC 441, CS 330 or CS 482

Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

Not in the 1987–88 calendar.

1982–83 to 1986–87 5 calendars

Titled Computer Control and Audit.

The evaluation of controls in a

computerized environment, the impact

of the computer on the audit approach

and the utilization of the computer in

conducting audit testing are considered. Prereq: Registration in AP3 and ACC

441

Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit