Business Analytics

Catalog description

This course explores the dynamic field of business analytics and how big data informs decisions made in accounting, advertising, finance, management, marketing and retail contexts. Students conduct analysis using multiple business intelligence platforms and tools. They learn to organize, analyze and create projections utilizing data sets. Students interpret, model and present data, as well as make data-driven decisions. This course uses a range of methods to demonstrate how analytical skills can be used in a variety of business circumstances to enable competitive advantage. Prerequisite(s): (BUS1001 or BUSN1001 or FISV2000 ) and ( MATH2001 or MATH2002 ), junior status. Offered at Charlotte, Online, Providence 3 Semester Credits