The Master of Science in Accounting and Analytics program at Saunders College is a one-year program, serving as a more specialized alternative to the MBA degree in Accounting, which provides a broader education across all business functions.
This innovative program teaches students how technologies and business analytics are used in the accounting profession, specifically focusing on:
- Hands-on experience working data-science oriented computing languages such as R and Python
- Working knowledge of databases in Structured Query Language (SQL) and Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing (SAP)
- Data visualization skills, such as Tableau
- Understanding of essential technologies such as blockchain