ACCT 507 Data Analytics and Accounting Information Systems (3)

This course applies the data analytics cycle to the financial reporting, auditing, and tax settings. The role of accounting information and internal control systems in maintaining data integrity will be examined. This course will provide graduate accounting students with hands-on experience in data and text mining as well as analyzing medium to large data sets. The creation of data visualizations using accounting information by employing current software tools and analysis techniques will be among the topics addressed.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MS-Accountancy program.
Course Frequency: Occasional