M.S. in Accounting and Computer Science

Loyola University Chicago

Master's DegreeCIP: 30.1601

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M.S. in Accounting and Computer Science

Loyola University Chicago

Master's DegreeCIP: 30.1601

No description available.

Skills & Competencies

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningWritingSpeakingComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningMonitoringSystems EvaluationSystems AnalysisCoordinationInstructingLearning StrategiesTime ManagementManagement of Personnel ResourcesQuality Control AnalysisSocial PerceptivenessProgrammingManagement of Financial Resources

Knowledge

English LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceComputers and ElectronicsMathematicsAdministration and ManagementEngineering and TechnologyEconomics and AccountingEducation and TrainingTelecommunicationsAdministrativeGeographyDesignCommunications and MediaPersonnel and Human Resources

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningProblem SensitivityWritten ExpressionInformation OrderingNear VisionSpeech ClaritySpeech RecognitionMathematical ReasoningCategory FlexibilityFluency of IdeasOriginalityVisualization

Tasks

Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Compile, administer, and grade examinations or assign this work to others.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as programming, da
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as financial accou
Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables.
Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific system requirements.
Investigate system component suitability for specified purposes, and make recommendations regarding
Provide customers or installation teams guidelines for implementing secure systems.
Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning.
Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and
Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation o
Identify security system weaknesses, using penetration tests.
Coordinate monitoring of networks or systems for security breaches or intrusions.
Assess the quality of security controls, using performance indicators.
Assist in determining document management policies to facilitate efficient, legal, and secure access
Assist in the development of document or content classification taxonomies to facilitate information
Implement electronic document processing, retrieval, and distribution systems in collaboration with
Produce data layers, maps, tables, or reports, using spatial analysis procedures or Geographic Infor
Design or prepare graphic representations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data, using GIS ha
Maintain or modify existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) databases.
Monitor systems for intrusions or denial of service attacks, and report security breaches to appropr
Identify or document backup or recovery plans.
Back up or modify applications and related data to provide for disaster recovery.
Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost
Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.
Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain info
Prepare detailed reports on audit findings.
Report to management about asset utilization and audit results, and recommend changes in operations
Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or no
Manage investment funds to maximize return on client investments.
Select specific investments or investment mixes for purchase by an investment fund.
Monitor financial or operational performance of individual investments to ensure portfolios meet ris
Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendat
Delegate authority for the receipt, disbursement, banking, protection, and custody of funds, securit
Develop and maintain relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to fac
Establish and maintain relationships with individual or business customers or provide assistance wit
Oversee the flow of cash or financial instruments.
Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of workers in branches, offices, or departments of establ
Direct daily operations of department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing stand
Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and r
Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareDocument management softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDevelopment environment softwareWord processing softwareObject or component oriented development softwareAccounting softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareVideo creation and editing softwareData base management system softwareExpert system softwareOperating system softwareWeb platform development softwareComputer based training softwareStorage networking softwareCloud-based management softwareDesktop publishing softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareFinancial analysis softwareSpreadsheet softwareHuman resources softwareCustomer relationship management CRM softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareInformation retrieval or search softwareElectronic mail softwareProject management softwareApplication server softwareNetwork monitoring softwareInternet directory services softwareTax preparation softwareCompliance softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareMap creation softwareBusiness intelligence and data analysis software

Tools

Carousel slide projectorsCompact digital camerasCompact disk CD playersComputer data input scannersComputer laser printersComputer projectorsConference telephonesDesktop computersDigital calculatorsDigital video disk DVD playersDigital video editorsHandheld microphonesHandheld videocamerasInteractive whiteboard controllersInteractive whiteboardsDigital video camerasLaptop computersApplication serversLaser printersMulti-line telephone systemsPersonal computersSmartphonesTablet computersUniversal serial bus USB flash drivesWeb serversBlade serversComputer network routersGraphics display cardsLightweight directory access protocol LDAP serversMainframe computers

Work Values

AchievementIndependenceWorking ConditionsRecognitionRelationshipsSupport

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