ACCG 215 - Financial Data Analytics

4 Credit Hour(s) / 4 Billing Hour(s)
An overview of data analytics, focusing on the application of analytical and quantitative tools in business decision-making. Introduces students to the analytical techniques and tools used in collecting, cleansing, transforming, analyzing, visualizing, and communicating data in accounting, finance, marketing, and business management. Students gain hands-on knowledge of Excel and other analytical applications and tools supporting the use of data for decision-making.

Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring
Prerequisite(s): Minimum 2.0 in ACCG 210
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Math Skills Level 10 (College-Ready with Support)
Corequisite(s): ACCG 211
Recommended: Basic knowledge of statistics
Course Note:

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel recommended, and access to Microsoft Excel is needed to complete required assignments.
Students using Apple products may not be able to complete all assignments. Students may need access to a Windows-based computer. Students using Apple products may have to checkout a computer from the library or come on campus to complete all assignments.