I'm going #backtoschool . Considering I had to drop Bstats on the first try because I almost failed it. This should be interesting. #radicalcpa #neverstoplearning #futureskills #data #cpa #business #leadership #innovation This course will prepare you to be a strategic business partner in the organization. The course will challenge you to think critically about whether and how data can improve business performance, create opportunities, and/or create risks. COURSE OBJECTIVES Students who successfully complete this course will be able to: 1. Apply critical thinking principles to accounting decision making process. 2. Understand how data is collected, created, stored, and shared by technology. 3. Perform processes to extract, transform, and load data for analysis. 4. Perform and interpret descriptive statistics. 5. Perform and interpret regression analysis. 6. Apply appropriate statistical analyses to accounting data to inform business decisions. 7. Apply visualization technology to communicate the results of analyses. 8. Understand and identify business risks and ethical issues related to data collection, storage, and use. …see more