Courses on Information Technology on Correspondence Bachelor Program for Finance and Accounting in Kaposvár University

Abstract

Application of information technology is unavoidable in all segments of life. However, different areas have got different and specific demands on informatics. At the Kaposvár University, our department teaches specific IT courses on each bachelor program. The BA program for finance and accounting also requires several aspects: the IT courses need to fulfil the prerequisite demands of other courses, to provide the students with tools for solving mathematical and statistical problems and to provide an approach for the students how to enhance their knowledge, how to use software in their jobs in the future. In order to comply with these objectives, the courses of database and spreadsheet management held through two semesters provide opportunities. In the present article, the authors introduce the principles and practical applications of information technology courses on correspondence BA program for finance and accounting science.