This online degree completion and designated STEM program blends computer science and statistical skills with business applications to help students build core competencies and learn how to interpret analytical findings, uncover business-relevant insights, and advance their careers.
The curriculum explores emerging technologies and business practices in next-generation analytics, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, data engineering, IT systems, blockchain, marketing intelligence, and digital strategy.
This fully online 4-semester program is specially designed for students with an AS-T in computer science or other science majors. The innovative curriculum consists of rigorous courses that will help build your capabilities in technical, analytical, and operational areas to prepare your career with modern computer analytics and management skills. This B.S. in Business Analytics (BSBAN) program is also available in a hybrid (online and in-person) format to provide students with on-campus learning experiences. The B.S. in Business Analytics major requires a total of 60 upper-division units in three sets of courses: upper-division core courses, courses to fulfill concentration requirements, and elective courses in GE UD-C or individual interest. This program is blended with an accelerated MBA pathway to receive an AACSB-accredited MBA Degree by taking 30 additional units of MBA core courses.
This B.S. in Business Analytics program is fully aligned with students with an AS-T in Computer Science.
For students with an AS-T in other science majors (such as Math, Chemistry, Biology, or Physics), the following additional courses may be required:
Special sessions of the above courses will be offered to help admitted students fulfill the prerequisites.