BAF 230 - Computers in Finance
Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Description: This course is a study of the operations of computers and available software. Spreadsheet software for financial applications, including amortization schedules, capital budgeting, and times value problems are utilized.
Prerequisite(s): Take ACC 101 and MGT 206 with a minimum grade of C.
Course Topics:
- Data Analytics in Accounting and Business
- Data Preparations and Cleaning
- Modeling and Evaluation of Data
- Generating Key Performance Indicators
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Using Spreadsheet ad Data Analytic Software
- Capital Budgeting and Time Value of Money
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Chaser’s Bark Shop website
Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate and identify data needs based on the purpose and scope.
- Evaluate and model data.
- Analyze data for performance indicators.
- Create reports for decision makers.
- Demonstrate analytical usage of Tableau, Excel and Power V1.
- Calculate and analyze financial statements.
- Apply visualization and summaries to share results.
- Analyze audit data analytics.
For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus
2026-2027
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