OVERVIEW

Information systems are adopted by many organisations, and a large part of their processes are automated. Consequently, it is useful to have adequate knowledge to be able to learn the use of different applications. In this sense, the course aims to introduce students to the logic characterising accounting applications by illustrating the procedures of a specific Enterprise Resource Planning system.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course aims to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills for using the key features of the Onda iQ Vision accounting software, produced by Edisoftware and used mainly in the SME environment. In this perspective the course aims at making the student able both to translate the main business operations into Onda iQ Vision and to carry out the reporting activities.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course aims to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills for using the key features of the Onda iQ Vision accounting software, produced by Edisoftware and used mainly in the SME environment. In this perspective, the course aims at making the student able both to translate the main business operations into Onda iQ Vision and to carry out the reporting activities.

PREREQUISITES

No prerequisites

TEACHING METHODS

The teaching activity will take place in the IT room through traditional lectures, based on the illustration of software procedures, practical simulations and exercises.

The course may be attended by a maximum of 24 students.

Students who have valid certification of physical or learning disabilities and who wish to discuss possible accommodations or other circumstances regarding lectures, coursework and exams, should speak both with the instructor and with Professor Serena Scotto (scotto@economia.unige.it), the Department’s disability liaison.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The course focuses on a series of demonstrations and simulations (mainly operational), aimed at responding to primary accounting needs of companies. The lessons will concern:

• the management of chart of accounts and registry file and archives;
• the book-keeping entry (credit entry, debit entry);
• the revenue cycle;
• the purchasing cycle;
• the activities concerning annual closing and balance sheet and related reporting activities. 

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

The material prepared by the teacher (used in class and the support material provided by the software house) will be available through Aulaweb and will be used for the preparation of the exam.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MASSIMO ALBANESE (President)

FRANCESCO GIOVANNI AVALLONE

PAOLA RAMASSA

LESSONS

LESSONS START

Teaching will take place in the first semester

Class schedule

ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

The preparation of the student will be ascertained by an individual practical test.

In the practical test, the student will have to carry out a series of operations into the Onda iQ Vision software.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Detailed information on how to prepare for the exam and on the degree of depth of each topic will be given during the lessons.

Exam schedule

FURTHER INFORMATION

Pre-registration (spontaneous registration through Aulaweb) is recommended for students intending to attend.

Starting from December 2022, 75% attendance will become a requirement for taking the examination (the attendance is valid for 14 months after the end of the course attended).