Certificate Quick Facts
- Instructional School: Social Sciences and Public Safety
- Department: Business
- Program Code: BUS-ANLYTC.AC
- Program Type: Academic Transfer
- Available Fully Online: No
- Eligible for Federal Financial Aid: Yes
Certificate Requirements
Course | Course Title | Min Credits |
---|---|---|
BUSA 120 | Business Software Applications | 3 |
BUSA 201 | Business Communication and Professionalism | 3 |
BUSA 207 | Introduction to Business Analytics | 3 |
BUSA 208 | Business Analytics | 3 |
BUSA 270 | Big Data and Business Analytics | 4 |
Minimum Credit Hours Required | 16 |
Plan of Study Guide
First Year | ||
---|---|---|
Fall | Credit Hours | |
BUSA 120 | Business Software Applications | 3 |
Total Semester Credit Hours | 3 | |
Spring | ||
BUSA 201 | Business Communication and Professionalism | 3 |
BUSA 207 | Introduction to Business Analytics | 3 |
Total Semester Credit Hours | 6 | |
Second Year | ||
Fall | ||
BUSA 208 | Business Analytics | 3 |
Total Semester Credit Hours | 3 | |
Spring | ||
BUSA 270 | Big Data and Business Analytics | 4 |
Total Semester Credit Hours | 4 | |
Minimum Credit Hours Required | 16 |
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Formulate business questions that lead to business strategies or actions.
- Describe the data in terms of the business context.
- Perform data wrangling to prepare the data for subsequent analyses.
- Develop predictive models to inform decision-making and select the best predictive model(s).
- Evaluate model performance from a business perspective.
- Communicate key findings through storytelling.
- Connect with the business community.
- Engage with community members in experiential learning opportunities through class assignments.
- Connect with peers through case studies and group projects.
- Create reports to include charts/graphs, analyses, interpretations, and recommendations.
- Present findings in the form of an oral presentation.
- Demonstrate effective use of relevant technology in the business analytics field.