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Business Analytics

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23%

Growth in Data Analysts Demand in the Next Ten Years

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Courses to Achieve a Concentration in Business Analytics

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Achieve a B.S. and a M.S. in Business Analytics in 5 years

Career Paths for this Degree Include:

A Data Analyst interprets data and turns it into useful information to improve the business decision process.

A Descriptive Analytics Professional focuses on summarizing and highlighting patterns in current and historical data using visualizations and summary measures to help companies better understand data.

A Predictive Analytics Specialist gathers, cleans, and analyzes data to identify trends and patterns, then make recommendations for business actions.

A Business Analytics Professional uses descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive tools to provide a data-driving approach to problem solving to provide business intelligence solutions for Product, Marketing, Finance, Sales and Management.

Required Courses:
  • BAN 304  -  Analytics Tools and Applications
  • BAN 305  -  Introduction to Business Analytics
  • BAN 306  -  Descriptive Analytics
  • BAN 402  -  Predictive Analytics
  • BAN 403  -  Prescriptive Analytics
Plus, choose two courses from the following:
  • BAN 309  -  Health Care Analytics
  • BAN 310  -  Sports Analytics
  • BAN 400  -  Big Data Analytics
  • BAN 416  -  Transportation Analytics
  • BAN 417  -  Supply Chain Analytics
  • BAN 480  -  Business and Economic Forecasting
  • BAN 485  -  Introduction to Business Simulation
  • BAN 495  -  Seminar in Business Analytics
  • BAN 498  -  Internship in Business Analytics
  • EBD 383  -  Entrepreneurship Analytics
  • ECN 377  -  Introduction to Econometrics and Data Analytics
  • FIN 441  -  Financial Analytics
  • MGT 353  -  Human Resource Analytics
  • MIS 303  -  Programming for Analytics
  • MIS 305  -  Data Visualization
  • MIS 306  -  Text Data Analytics
  • MIS 315  -  Management of Database Systems
  • MIS 327  -  Data Center Management
  • MIS 329  -  Reporting and Business Intelligence
  • MKT 444  -  Digital Marketing Analytics
  • SCM 475  -  Supply Chain Management
  • SCM 477  -  Operations Planning and Scheduling
  • SCM 478  -  Supply Chain Modeling and Analysis

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We go beyond traditional classrooms, providing hands-on experiences that transform knowledge into action. Our commitment to applied learning empowers students to bridge theory with real-world challenges such as:

 Applied Learning Opportunities

We place a high priority on preparing students for internships and providing networking opportunities to meet potential employers. Providing all the opportunities you'll need to make connections that matter. Our students are highly successful securing opportunities with all of the Big 4 accounting firms and other leading firms throughout the region and industry.

We also have a dedicated Career Success Center within Cameron that helps our students discover their passions and achieve their professional career goals by providing career coaching and consultation as well as helping aid in your job search. 

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The Cameron Executive Network (CEN) is a volunteer network made up of current and retired business executives who are dedicated to enhancing the education and career development of undergraduate Cameron School of Business students through individual mentoring.

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Business Analytics Student Spotlight: Anika Danner, Class of 2025

"This program has helped me learn to analyze historical data to understand the impacts of business decisions. I have especially enjoyed learning about business analysts' processes when exploring data before presenting their findings."

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