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ACCT 245 - Strategic Accounting Technologies
Semester Hours: 3
This course will focus on the application of the latest emerging accounting technologies and software programs available to collect and analyze accounting data sets. It concentrates on developing students’ competencies in current and emerging technologies and focuses on how accounting professionals can effectively and efficiently assess and implement relevant technologies to satisfy strategic accounting needs. Discussions will focus on the interrelationships of these technologies with the accounting information system, including internal controls, ethical issues, fraud, forensics, risk assessment, and/or cybersecurity. Students will build and develop skills in core accounting technologies while solving accounting problems, enabling them to provide meaningful insights into accounting-related data. Topics include workflow automation, artificial intelligence, robotic process automation, process mining, blockchain, and data collection, management, and analysis as they relate to accounting.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Credit given for this course or ACCT 139, not both. Open only to matriculated graduate students in the MS Accounting or MBA, Concentration in Accounting program. See specific program requirements.
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