MBAD6540-L1 Accounting Analytics (Fall 2024)
For additional course information, First Class requirements, syllabus, etc., check the About The Instructor(s) section for a link to a Faculty Website.

Course Details

Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 4 (10/19/2024 - 12/13/2024)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: No Seats 1 Waiting
Credits: 3

Course Description

This course is offered to students who are interesting in advancing their data analytics mindset and skills in accounting and the closely-related fields. Students will be exposed to different kinds of data analytics tools currently used by business entities and learn some essential analytical techniques for the accounting profession. Furthermore, the course provides a survey of and demonstrates data analytics applications in different areas of accounting to help with business decision making and problem solving. Students will learn how to apply their data analytics skills to real-world business issues using real-world data.

Prerequisite: MBAD6250-Business Analytics 3 Credits

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Jacob C. Peng, Ph.D.
Acting MBA Director
Rockwell School of Business

Professor of Accounting
Accounting and Taxation

peng@rmu.edu
412-397-6385 phone
412-397-2585 fax
Massey Hall 330
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