This course is focused on harnessing the power of unstructured data to perform advanced analytical techniques. Students will be exposed to big data technologies (NoSQL, Hadoop, etc.) to understand how …
This course provides a manager's view of cybersecurity and privacy that contains an overview of methods for managing and mitigating cybersecurity risk in organizations. Further, this course includes an emphasis …
This course is first in a two-seminar sequence that introduces students to the science and business of the biotechnology industry. The course will explore cutting edge translational research that is …
This course is second in a two-seminar sequence that introduces students to the science and business of the biotechnology industry. In addition to continued exploration of translational research, this course …
This course focuses on how to successfully commercialize breakthrough technologies that have high potential to generate social and/or economic value. Issues related to identifying market needs and potential, developing commercialization …
This course covers the theory and practice of corporate financial reporting. It highlights the development of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and accounting policy choices at the macro (standard setter) …
This course is designed to expand your knowledge of financial reporting from a user's perspective. To do this, we use firm disclosures to explore: how analysts use financial information to …
This course develops a framework for understanding the uses and financial reporting of derivatives as used in the banking system. The course will focus on a discussion of contract specifications, …
This course helps students understand how behavior, psychology and biases influence the preparation, interpretation, and auditing of accounting information. The class will explore theories and research on judgment and decision …
Includes the planning, processes (gathering evidence), & judgments required to render an opinion on an entity's internal controls and financial statements. Deals with evidence theory, risk identification & professional judgment. …
Intensive study of advanced auditing topics, including how auditors are using data analytics to respond to new challenges facing the profession. Topics will be covered primarily through (a) professional and …
This course provides hands-on, real-life experience in accounting analytics. Students gain exposure to data analysis tools, digital evidence, and investigative techniques while studying examples of and learning how to combat …
Given the widespread use of financial reporting and the growing use of Big Data, business institutions have increasing demand for people who can bridge the disciplines of data, analytics methods, …
This course provides an introduction to management and use of data in business. The course emphasizes understanding fundamentals of relational database systems design and querying using SQL and provides a …
This course examines ethical considerations within specific contexts frequently encountered by accountants to recognize common ethical situations faced in business (by accountants, their organizations and their clients). We will study …
The course is designed to expose students to important skills that will be critical in their career development and management. We do this by doing cases and exercises; and learning …
This course has been designed to expose students to the various statutory, administrative, and judicial sources of the tax law. Case studies are used throughout the course to assist students …
This course provides an in-depth coverage of tax rules regarding the operations partnerships and flow-thru entities. A number of businesses utilize "pass-thru" for financing, investing and tax-planning reasons and partnerships …
The course addresses the various business, tax, and accounting issues arising in connection with the formation, operation, and termination of domestic corporations and their shareholders. It provides in-depth coverage of …
Analyzes the federal income tax law and its application to business, investment, and personal transactions. The objectives of the course are to develop a basic understanding of the federal income …