Business Analysis Concentration

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Satish Nargundkar, Coordinator, 404-413-7010, snargundkar@gsu.edu

The Business Analysis concentration provides students with knowledge of advanced analytics techniques to aid decision-making. These include descriptive techniques such as data visualization and segmentation, predictive techniques like linear and logistic regression, neural networks, and prescriptive techniques such as simulation, optimization, and decision analysis. This concentration will prepare students for careers that require analytics skills applied to any aspect or functional area of a business, including finance, marketing, operations, and human resource management.

Concentration Requirements

The required courses for the concentration (nine semester hours) follow:

MGS 8020 - Business Intelligence 3 Hours
MGS 8040 - Data Mining 3 Hours
MGS 8150 - Business Modeling 3 Hours

Electives

For electives, select an additional three semester hours (1 course) for a concentration from the following list.

Electives can be substituted by other relevant courses through prior approval by a faculty adviser.

MGS 8170 - Statistical Modeling 3 Hours
MGS 8710 - Logistics and Supply Chains 3 Hours
MGS 8730 - Project Management 3 Hours
MGS 8760 - Quality Management 3 Hours