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BACC 7136 Big Data Analytics

Credits:
3
Prerequisites:

BMBA 9111 or BQUA 2811

This course explores the exponential growth in complex data and information created by business and society. Big Data has become so valuable that the World Economic Forum deemed it a new class of economic asset, like oil. Students will study various applications and analytical tools used to derive insight from big data, and how experts in accounting, finance, and operations utilize big data applications to manage reporting, risk management, and compliance. Students learn how different industries leverage the data to impact the bottom line and create competitive advantage. Prerequisites: BMBA 9111 or BQUA 2811