BUSA 3110 - Introduction to Business Analytics

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: CIS 2010, Junior Standing in RCB.
Corequisites: MK 3010, BCOM 3002.
Description
This course develops students’ ability to perform analysis of business decisions problems using modern data analytics methods and statistical models. Students will be able to identify the type of data that is appropriate for the problem in hand; recognize the sources of relevant data; collect, organize and clean date for analysis; identify the techniques that are suitable for analyzing the problem; create meaningful data visualization; compute various statistical measures; and perform data driven analysis to make inferences and decisions. Students will have hands-on experience on the development of data analytics applications to analyze real world business decisions problems.