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Courses - Spring 2025
BMGT
Business and Management Department Site
Open Seats as of
12/21/2024 at 10:30 PM
BMGT428L
Special Topics in Accounting; Accounting Analytics and Automation
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Prerequisites: BMGT220 and BMGT301, or the equivalent. Restricted to Accounting Majors.

Data analysis and automation are crucial skills for accounting professionals aiming for success in their careers. This course will equip accounting students with knowledge of Python and Alteryx, two of the industry's most prevalent tools for analytics and automation. Students will gain hands on experience in cleaning, transforming, visualizing and analyzing data using both tools. Additionally, the course will demonstrate how Python and Alteryx can streamline the automation of repetitive tasks. Special emphasis will be placed on practical learning, with exercises and projects designed around real world accounting data scenarios.