PITFALLS, ETHICS, COMMUNICATION, AND LEADERSHIP IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS

GENBUS 760

Focuses on various technologies needed to perform data analytics. Techniques of extracting structured and unstructured data from databases, applications, or social networks. Transform and combine data with other relevant information and load into targeted systems. How to use programming languages to collect data from the web and leverage libraries for other, more, advanced data analysis.

GENBUS 895

Complete a team project as a capstone to graduate studies in business analytics. Use analytics and project management to develop a solution to a provided business case.

GENBUS 884

Project-based applications of statistics, programming, data visualization, and database management.

GENBUS 306

Development of quantitative intuition through practical applications and use of analysis tools. Specifically, emphasis will be on how to manage, summarize, explore, and visualize databases. The essentials of probability will be introduced and applied to decision problems where there is uncertainty. Emphasis on hypothesis testing and regression analysis and include an introduction to simulation methods. Throughout, attention will be paid to effective communication of data analysis. The use of business cases will connect the course material to both real world settings and recent advances in data analysis, including big data and data mining.

GENBUS 840

Covers emerging and current topics in the industry through applied learning experiences - case studies, industry meetings, and exercises or workshops.