ACCT 1220 - Spreadsheet Basics for Accounting and Business

4.5 Credits

Students learn the basics of data analytics, including how the role of the accountant is changing as a result of computerization and the availability of data. Students learn the AMPS model to perform data analytics and address the questions posed by decision makers.

Prerequisites: (1) ACCT 1100 with a grade of C or better must be completed prior to this course.

Lecture Hours: 4.5
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Explain how computerization and the availability of data has changed the role of the accountant.
Describe basics of analyzing accounting data to make informed decisions.
Distinguish between the four types of analyses and when to apply them based on the question asked.
Apply the AMPS model to business situations.

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