ACC 459
Analytics in Accounting and Finance
Section: 001

Course Description

This course examines how accounting data and analytics support decision-making within organizations. Students work with financial statements, management reports, forecasts, and performance metrics to understand how accounting information is used within organizations. Through simulations and applied exercises, the course examines the processes and tools used in accounting and finance functions to produce information for managers and executives. The course emphasizes how analytics supports planning, monitoring performance, and improving business operations.

Fall 2025


Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
August 18, 2025
Classes End:
December 2, 2025
Location:
03210 Nelson Hall
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
1:30pm
Class End Time:
2:45pm

Course Information

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: ACC 311 and ACC 458 or BUS 458 and BUS 351 Restricted to students in the following: Accounting, Economics (B.A./B.S.), Accounting Minor, Business Administration, Management

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