Business Analytics (Minor)

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Program Summary

The Business Analytics Minor is designed to provide students with complementary skills in both business and data analytics in preparation for the increasingly data-driven business world. The minor combines courses in computer programming, statistical methods, and managerial decision-making to prepare students for addressing real-world business problems through the analysis of available data.

Program Information

Students must earn a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 in the minor requirements.

Business Analytics Curriculum (22-23 Credits)

ANLY 3250 - Data Management and Organization 3 Credit(s)
ANLY 4100 / ANLY 6100 - Data Analytics I 3 Credit(s)
ANLY 4110 / ANLY 6110 - Data Analytics II 3 Credit(s)
ECON 3010 - Managerial Economics 3 Credit(s)
MATH 1040 - Statistical Inference 4 Credit(s)
MATH 3150 - Applied Statistics 3 Credit(s)

Complete One of the Following

ECON 2500 - Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics 3 Credit(s)
MATH 1100 - Applied Calculus 3 Credit(s)
MATH 1210 - Calculus I 4 Credit(s)

Total Credits, Minor: 22-23

Program Learning Outcomes

Be proficient in applying the key methods of data analytics involving classification, regression, and prediction in important business contexts.
Understand the basics of computer language to code programs and write functions to load and analyze data sets.
Be proficient in applying and interpreting the essentials of statistics in business and analytics contexts.
Be able to apply the fundamental methods of Managerial Economics to improve business decision-making and solve business problems.