Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
Program Description
The Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics provides students with the knowledge and skills needed for contemporary Business Analytics. Business Analytics is the combination of skills, technologies, applications, and methodologies used by organizations to gain data-driven insights. These insights can be used to aid decision-making across functions including finance, marketing, operations, and strategy.
As a student in the program, you will learn how to prepare and analyze data to detect trends, predict the most-likely scenarios, and make better business decisions. The curriculum combines concepts and theories, modern technologies, practical applications, and contemporary methodologies to provide valuable insights and drive better data-driven decisions.
The certificate is geared towards entry- to middle-level business and technology professionals. Additionally, the certificate courses act as a gateway and can be shared towards the Master of Science in Business Analytics & Information Security conditional upon application and admission to the MS program.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students completing the Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics will demonstrate proficiency in:
Preparing datasets for analytics utilizing data management and processing techniques.
Utilizing data visualization concepts and techniques to generate business insights.
Utilizing predictive modeling concepts and techniques to generate business insights.