Business Analytics, B.A. - Course Requirements
Learning Outcomes
The successful student will be able to:
- Utilize current statistical packages and languages to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data.
- Apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to glean trends within data.
- Construct database systems and specialized storage frameworks to store and analyze large datasets.
- Apply the correct statistical and scientific methodology based on the data and intended research.
- Develop data-driven business decisions and strategies.
Requirements
- Core Curriculum: BA Requirements - 45 Credits
- Common Business Requirements - 45 Credits
- Concentration Requirements - 30 Credits
- Total - 120 Credits
Concentration
Course ID | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
BUAN 105* | Foundation of Data Analytics I | 3 |
BUAN 205* | Foundations of Data Analytics II | 3 |
BUAN 215* | Business Analytics I | 3 |
BUAN 315* | Business Analytics II | 3 |
BUAN 400* | Data Analytics Practicum | 3 |
BUAN 410* | Data Analytics Capstone | 3 |
CSCI 105* | Âé¶¹Íøming for Everyone I | 3 |
CSCI 110* | Âé¶¹Íøming for Everyone II | 3 |
CSCI 315* | Data Structures | 3 |
BUSA 350/351 | Internship | 3 |
*Certain courses within this major are offered through a partnership with Rize Education. These courses are all offered in an online, asynchronous format and Âé¶¹Íø Family students take these courses alongside students from other universities that participate in the LCMC consortium. All courses have been vetted through Âé¶¹Íøâ€™s standard faculty governance processes and are assessed using the same methods as courses taught by Âé¶¹Íø faculty. Students who successfully complete these courses earn Âé¶¹Íø credits that are applied toward their degree.
Common Business Requirements
Each course in the following common business requirements (45 credits) must be completed with a minimum grade of C. In addition, each required course in the concentration, concentration-related and concentration tracks must be completed with a minimum grade of C.
Course ID | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
ACCT 205 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
ACCT 206 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
BUSA 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
BUSA 104 | Applied Business Statistics | 3 |
BUSA 320 | Business Law | 3 |
BUSA 440 | Business Core Culmination | 3 |
BUSA 445 | Strategic Management | 3 |
BUSI 416 | International Business | 3 |
CMIS 220 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
ECON 203 | Economic Theory-Micro | 3 |
ECON 204 | Economic Theory-Macro | 3 |
FINC 301 | Financial Management | 3 |
MNMK 312 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
MNMK 315 | Operations Management | 3 |
MNMK 340 | Managing People in Organizations | 3 |
Free Electives
Three Credits of Free Electives 3
Other Requirements
Successful completion of comprehensive examination which is incorporated into BUSA 440.