UT Dallas 2024 Graduate Catalog

ACCT6374 - Advanced Data Analytics and AI for Accountants and Auditors

ACCT 6374 Advanced Data Analytics and AI for Accountants and Auditors (3 semester credit hours) This course provides an understanding of data analytics and artificial intelligence and how its theories and procedures can benefit accounting and auditing professionals. The central theme for the course will be the use and application of analytic techniques and artificial intelligence for decision making and the examination of "big data" involving accounting information. It will also cover the application of data analytics and artificial intelligence concepts and techniques to accounting, auditing, forensic, and risk management scenarios. Prerequisites: (ACCT 6301 and ACCT 6202) or ACCT 6305 or (ACCT 6330 and ACCT 6331) or BUAN 6359 or OPRE 6359 or (an undergraduate degree in Accounting and adequate foundation/academic performance in a corresponding area). (3-0) R