Information Technology has fundamentally changed the accounting profession. It is hard to imagine how
an accounting graduate can start a successful career without mastering digital technology skills, or without understanding the potential of
data technologies to improve business.
GCOM 7380 will provide you with knowledge and hands-on experience with data management and analytics. You will learn how to organize
business information, access and manipulate data in remote databases, perform basic analytics using popular tools and discuss current issues:
data quality, security, privacy, and innovation (e.g., cloud computing, blockchain, AI). With so much going on, this is a great time to be an
accountant interested in data and analytics!
You will learn powerful ideas and useful tools
Information Technology is an amazingly powerful tool for implementing meaningful changes in how accounting work is done. Find what you will learn in this course.
Data and Analytics skills for your next job
Companies seek to hire and promote individuals who can help them leverage digital technologies. Check the list of skills to insert on your resume.
Work to do: Schedule and Assignments
This 3-credit course is offered in the Fall term 2021, M-W 11:00 - 12:15 in Robertson Hall 118. The schedule lists the work to do and when it is due.
Learn from our Master guests
The course is taught by Stefano Grazioli and includes as guests speakers several UVA alumni who graduated with a Master in the Management of Information Technology (MS MIT).
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