Management (Concentration in Business Analytics), B.S.
Program overview
The Bachelor of Science in Management with a concentration in Business Analytics prepares students to use data, technology, and analytical methods to solve business challenges and support strategic decision-making. Students develop skills in data analysis, statistics, business intelligence, and management while building a strong foundation in finance, marketing, and operations.
The curriculum combines analytical, technical, and leadership skills to prepare graduates for success in today's data-driven business environment.
PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES
PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES
PLO 1: Apply the appropriate business processes, concepts, and methodologies.
PLO 2: Organize data to apply analytical methodologies to solve qualitative and quantitative problems in business.
PLO 3: Communicate effectively in teams to complete projects and tasks.
PLO 4: Examine professional ethics considering legal, organizational, and societal responsibilities
PLO 5: Select relevant data to accelerate growth and increase business efficiency and productivity.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Code | Title | Credits |
General Education Requirements | 49 | |
FS | Understanding College | 1 |
WRI1 | Writing | 3 |
OC1 | Presentation | 3 |
QR1 | Mathematics | 4 |
MAT-1105 | College Algebra | |
DL | Digital Literacy | 3 |
IT-1001 | Computer Tools | |
ALC | Arts and Literature across Cultures | 6 |
ENT-1777 | Design Thinking and Innovation | |
Choose one ALC course | ||
NSS | Natural Sciences | 6 |
EP | Ethics and Philosophy | 6 |
SSS | Social Sciences | 6 |
ECO-1201 | Principles of Macroeconomics | |
ENT-1001 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | |
HGP | Historical and Global Perspectives | 6 |
FH | Personal Wellness | 2 |
HS-1001 | Health Issues | |
RS | Religion | 3 |
Major Requirements | 55 | |
ACC-1001 | Elementary Accounting I | 4 |
BAN-2301 | Spreadsheet Analytics | 3 |
BAN-3301 | Descriptive Analytics and Visualization | 3 |
BL-2101 | Business Law I | 3 |
BUS-1001 | Organization and Management | 3 |
BUS-2001 | Global Business | 3 |
BUS-4998 | Capstone Business Policies | 3 |
ECO-2202 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
ECO-2306 | Money and Banking | 3 |
FIN-3301 | Principles of Finance | 3 |
HR-2204 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
IT-1103 | Computer-Based Information Systems | 3 |
IT-3301 | Project Management | 3 |
MKT-2201 | Introduction to Marketing | 3 |
PSC-2502 | Government and Business | 3 |
Complete FOUR additional BAN elective courses | 12 | |
Liberal Arts | 9 | |
General Electives | 6 | |
Total Credits | 122 |
CURRICULUM HIGHLIGHTS
CURRICULUM HIGHLIGHTS
• Develop a strong foundation in management, accounting, finance, marketing, economics, and global business.
• Learn to analyze and visualize data through courses in Spreadsheet Analytics and Descriptive Analytics & Visualization.
• Build technical skills in business information systems, project management, and data-driven decision-making.
• Gain expertise in business analytics by completing four advanced Business Analytics (BAN) electives.
• Understand the legal, ethical, and organizational aspects of modern business through courses in Business Law, Human Resources, and Government & Business.
• Apply analytical and strategic thinking to real-world business challenges in the Business Policies Capstone.
• Strengthen communication, quantitative reasoning, digital literacy, and critical thinking through a comprehensive general education curriculum.
• Graduate prepared for careers that combine business knowledge with analytical and data-driven problem-solving skills.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Management and a concentration in Business Analytics are prepared for careers that combine business knowledge with data-driven decision-making. Potential career paths include:
• Business Analyst
• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Data Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Marketing Analytics Specialist
• Operations Analyst
• Supply Chain Analyst
• Customer Insights Analyst
• Project Analyst
• Risk Analyst
• Sales Operations Analyst
• Management Consultant
• Product Analyst
• Business Systems Analyst
• Reporting and Dashboard Analyst
Graduates are also well prepared to pursue graduate study in business, analytics, data science, or related fields.