Business Analytics, M.S. (Online, Hybrid, or On Ground)

The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below. In addition, a 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for graduation.  The department website provides an overview of the program, admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/programs. 

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30-33 CREDITS)

Content Requirements
*May be waived based on prior academic or professional experience
BIS 505 – Introduction to Database Systems for Business*
ECO 500 – Business Statistics*

Core Requirements (21 Credits)
BIS 605 – Database Systems Management for Business
ECO 600 – Quantitative Methods in Business
MBA 601 – Visual Analytics for Business Data
MBA 602 – Predictive Analytics for Business Data
MBA 603 – Prescriptive Analytics for Business Data
MBA 604 – Data Hackathon for Business Data

Directed Electives (9 Credits)

Select three:
ACC 701 – Accounting Analytics Applications
BIS 702 – Business Intelligence and Decision Support Systems
ECO 703 – Business Forecasting
ECO 706 – Business Analytics for Healthcare
FIN 771 – Financial Data Analytics
MGT 704 – People Analytics
MGT 705 – Operational Analytics
MGT 709 – The Law and Ethics of Business Analytics
MKT 708 – Customer Data Analytics

Capstone (3 Credits)
BUS 750 – Experiential Data Analytics with Businesses