This track trains students to turn raw business data into decisions, covering data-driven decision frameworks, business intelligence platforms, and predictive analytics techniques. Coursework also builds skill in data visualization and the analytics strategy needed to align insight with organizational goals.
Graduates are prepared for roles such as business analyst, data analyst, or reporting specialist across industries that rely on data to guide strategy. The self-paced, four-year format allows students to complete a full analytics credential while continuing to work in an analytical or operational role.
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General Courses
10 Courses
GEN 101Introduction to the Humanities
A survey of literature, philosophy, and the arts that have shaped human thought.
- Major literary and artistic movements
- Philosophical ideas across eras
- Interpreting texts and creative works
GEN 102Social and Cultural Geography
Examining how geography and culture shape communities and population patterns worldwide.
- Population distribution and migration
- Cultural landscapes and identity
- Urbanization and regional development
GEN 103English Composition
Building clear, well-organized writing skills for academic and professional communication.
- Essay structure and organization
- Grammar, style, and revision
- Research and citation practices
GEN 104College Algebra
Core algebraic concepts and problem-solving techniques used across academic and career fields.
- Linear and quadratic equations
- Functions and graphing
- Systems of equations
GEN 105World Religions
An introduction to the beliefs, practices, and histories of the world's major faith traditions.
- Origins and core teachings of major religions
- Religious rituals and practices
- Religion's role in shaping societies
GEN 106Ethics
Exploring moral theories and applying ethical reasoning to real-world dilemmas.
- Major ethical frameworks
- Moral reasoning and decision-making
- Ethics in personal and professional life
GEN 107Art Appreciation
Developing an understanding of visual art through its history, styles, and techniques.
- Elements and principles of design
- Major art movements and artists
- Analyzing and interpreting artworks
GEN 108Pre-Calculus
Strengthening algebraic and trigonometric foundations needed for calculus-level coursework.
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Trigonometric functions and identities
- Exponential and logarithmic functions
GEN 109Human Biology
An introduction to human anatomy, physiology, and the biological systems that sustain life.
- Cell structure and function
- Major organ systems
- Genetics and heredity basics
GEN 110World History
Tracing major civilizations, events, and turning points that shaped the modern world.
- Rise and fall of major civilizations
- Key political and social revolutions
- Global connections and conflicts
BA 031Introduction to Business
A broad introduction to how businesses are organized, operated, and evaluated across industries.
- Business ownership structures
- Core business functions and how they interact
- Basic principles of economic value creation
BA 064Marketing Essentials
Foundational concepts for identifying customer needs and positioning products to meet them.
- Target market identification
- The marketing mix: product, price, place, and promotion
- Building a simple marketing plan
BA 226Business Communication
Developing clear written and verbal communication skills for professional business settings.
- Professional writing and correspondence
- Presentation and public speaking skills
- Communicating across teams and audiences
BA 375Fundamentals of Accounting
An introduction to recording, organizing, and interpreting financial transactions.
- Recording transactions and journal entries
- Preparing basic financial statements
- Reading balance sheets and income statements
BA 608Introduction to Finance
Core financial concepts used to evaluate business decisions and manage resources.
- Time value of money
- Basic budgeting and cash flow
- Introduction to investment and financing decisions
BA 686Management & Administration
Principles for planning, organizing, and overseeing people and processes within an organization.
- Planning and organizational structure
- Administrative processes and controls
- Leading and coordinating teams
BA 707E-Business
Examining how digital technology and online platforms are reshaping how companies do business.
- E-commerce business models
- Digital marketing and online sales channels
- Security and trust in online transactions
BA 785Human Resources
An overview of how organizations recruit, develop, and manage their workforce.
- Recruitment and hiring practices
- Employee training and performance management
- Compensation and workplace policy basics
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Specialist Courses
6 Courses
BAP 2010Business Analytics Principles
Foundational concepts and terminology underlying the field of business analytics.
- Core analytics concepts and vocabulary
- Types of business analytics: descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive
- Ethical use of data in business
ITB 2012Introduction to Business Analytics
An introductory look at how organizations use data to inform business decisions.
- The role of analytics in decision-making
- Common data sources in organizations
- Basic analytical thinking skills
FOB 2011Fundamentals of Business Analytics
Building the technical and analytical foundation needed to work with business data.
- Data collection and preparation
- Basic statistical concepts
- Introductory analytical tools and methods
BAA 2123Business Analytics Analysis
Applying analytical techniques to examine and interpret business datasets.
- Exploratory data analysis techniques
- Identifying trends and patterns
- Interpreting analytical results for stakeholders
BAA 2124Business Analytics Applications
Practical application of analytics methods to real business problems and scenarios.
- Applying analytics to operational problems
- Case-based analytics projects
- Translating findings into recommendations
BAS 2125Business Analytics Strategies
Aligning analytics initiatives with broader organizational strategy and goals.
- Building an analytics roadmap
- Data governance considerations
- Measuring the impact of analytics programs
$72,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires High School Diploma or GED.
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