Business Analytics Major or Minor
Find the truth behind the statistics with business analytics. Understand statistical methods and techniques for quantitative reasoning, relationship plotting, correlations, and causations. And learn how to explain all this in a way that is understandable to others. Complete two business analytics modules to qualify for a minor in business analytics, or four for a business analytics major.
At a glance
Four modules available
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
Available as major or minor
Qualifies as a STEM degree, which can potentially provide two additional years of work authorization in the US
Specialization snapshot
Key Topics & Skills
Collecting, Building & Sorting Data
Machine Learning Techniques
Data Modeling & Interpreting Data
Relational Database Management Systems
Visualization of Data to Influence Decisions
Professional Skills Gained
Why Business Analytics?
Business analytics enables you to unearth insights, spot trends and hidden opportunities, and tell a story that can influence strategy in any industry.
Business Analytics 1
Business Analytics 1
Use spreadsheet modeling to apply practically quantitative concepts in key business areas.
Credits: 7.5
Difficulty: Intermediate
Requirement: Core modules 1, 2, 3 plus a simple math test to ensure suitability
Business Analytics 2
Data Science & Analytics
Dive into big data, data collection, cleaning & organizing, and security & governance.
Credits: 7.5
Difficulty: Advanced
Requirement: Business Analytics 1
Business Analytics 3
Business Analytics & Insights
Apply the tools and methodologies needed for ethically sound insights.
Credits: 7.5
Difficulty: Advanced
Requirement: Business Analytics 1
Business Analytics 4
Quantitative-Based Decision-Making
Make better business decisions using reporting and visualization to identify trends.
Credits: 7.5
Difficulty: Advanced
Requirement: Business Analytics 1
What our students say
We learn by doing—both in and out of the classroom. All the business events, workshops, and clubs are all an extension of the teaching.
Christina Connell
Spanish
Class of 2020
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