The BS in Business Analytics focuses on statistical and analytical techniques to solve business problems in a variety of organizational contexts. Combining the examination of business principles with an emphasis on data and technology, the program aims to prepare student to make informed data driven decisions and to effectively present findings in a business context. Students will take courses in core functional areas of business. Students additionally learn to leverage various analytical and technology tools such as programming languages, visualization software, and statistical packages. A BS in Business Analytics will provide training and education in one of the fastest growing areas of business.
Program Learning Outcomes:
1. Generate and apply statistical and data analysis techniques to solve business problems.
2. Develop expertise in using various analytic software.
3. Analyze and interpret data sets to make data driven business decisions.
4. Communicate analytical findings and recommendations to various audiences in an organizational context.
5. Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and address business challenges.
6. Explain principles and best practices of data visualization.
Program CIP: 30.7102 - Business Analytics.
Program SOC: 13-1111 - Management Analysts