BUAD 6239 - Accounting Analytics and Information Systems

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This course will introduce data analytics skills and techniques relevant to various fields of accounting, with a focus on the role of accounting information systems and controls pertaining to data quality. Students will engage in descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analysis of large datasets, using a variety of software tools. Students should leave this course with the skills necessary to translate accounting and business problems into meaningful information, and actionable proposals that they can provide to managers and data scientists