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ACCY 675 - Data Analytics and Decision Making in Accounting

Examination of the role accounting professionals play in judgment and decision making in organizations. Draws upon both economic and behavioral theories to develop critical thinking and decision making skills. Examines the use of data and data analytics in accounting decision making. Development of statistical models to predict and evaluate accounting information. Challenges students to operate effectively with ambiguity, embrace change, and pursue creative techniques to communicate complex accounting concepts to non-accounting managers. A student must earn a C or better in an intermediate financial accounting II class prior to enrollment.

Credits: 3