Business Administration - Business Analytics

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Business Analytics is a highly practical, immediately applicable major, which combines business knowledge (i.e. economics, management and marketing) with the use of the latest technologies, processes and applications such as Microsoft Business Intelligence suite. The program exposes students to the skills needed to improve business decision making through data analysis. There is a strong emphasis on strengthening the student’s oral and written communication skills, as well as critical thinking and problem-solving. Students have the opportunity to complete internships to gain hands-on, real-world business experience.

Preparatory Courses

Preparatory Courses may be neccessary based on placement scores.

ENGL 0040 - Integrated Reading and Writing 4 Credit(s)
FYEX 0070 - College and Career Success 2 Credit(s)
MATH 0065 - Algebra for Applied Geometry & Trigonometry 1 Credit(s)
MATH 0075 - Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning 3 Credit(s)
MATH 0084 - Introductory and Intermediate Algebra 5 Credit(s)
STAT 0086 - Algebra for Probability & Statistics 2 Credit(s)

Fall Semester - Year One

ACCT 1010 - Financial Accounting 4 Credit(s)
BUSM 1010 - Introduction to Business and Entrepreneurship 3 Credit(s)
CISS 1210 - Microsoft Word 2 Credit(s)
CISS 1220 - Microsoft Excel 2 Credit(s)
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I 3 Credit(s)
STAT 1010 - Probability and Statistics 3 Credit(s)

Spring Semester - Year One

BUSM 1110 - Business Law & Ethics 3 Credit(s)
BUSM 1050 - Management 3 Credit(s)
BUSM 1170 - Business Communications 3 Credit(s)
OR
ENGL 1030 - English Composition II 3 Credit(s)
CISS 1230 - Microsoft Access 2 Credit(s)
CISS 1280 - Microsoft Excel Advanced 2 Credit(s)
ECON 1510 - Microeconomics 3 Credit(s)

Fall Semester - Year Two

BUSM 1150 - Marketing 3 Credit(s)
BUSM 2010 - Introduction to Data Management for Business 3 Credit(s)
CISS 1290 - Microsoft Excel Business Intelligence 2 Credit(s)
COMM 1010 - Speech 3 Credit(s)
STAT 1040 - Statistics for Business Analytics 3 Credit(s)

Spring - Year Two

BUSM 2320 - Business Analytics for Data Driven Decisions 3 Credit(s)
BUSM 2272 - Case Studies in Business 2 Credit(s)
OR
BUSM 2280 - Cooperative Work Experience 1 Credit(s)
AND
BUSM 2285 - Seminar 1 Credit(s)
Choose one course from Humanities Electives (3 credit hours)
CISS 1240 - Microsoft Office Workplace Technology Ms Office Workplace Technology 2 Credit(s)
ECON 2510 - Macroeconomics 3 Credit(s)

Total Credit Hours: 60

Humanities Elective

HIST 1010 - American History I 3 Credit(s)
HIST 1030 - American History II 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 1010 - Western Philosophy 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 1110 - Ethics 3 Credit(s)