MACC 6180 - Advanced Accounting Data Analytics

Credits: (3)
Description: Prepare students to apply data analytics in a systematic fashion to different domains of accounting and develop key skills required for an analytics mindset that are valued significantly by industry. The skills we will focus in developing are data preparation and understanding quality of data, performing descriptive data analysis, data manipulation, addressing business and accounting problems using statistical analysis, and creating visualizations that allow business users to see data with new insights.
Pre-requisite(s): QUAN 2600, MBA 6050 , and ACTG 2010 or MBA 6020 or instructor’s permission.