CIS 4200 - Introduction to Business Analytics

This survey course is designed to familiarize students with Business Analytics and its applicability in a business environment. Business Analytics focuses on how businesses, non-profits, and governments use data to gain insights and improve organizational decision-making skills. Due to an increasing availability of large data sets from a variety of sources (Big Data), employees with business analytic skills are in-demand in many industries throughout the world. Students will gain an understanding of business analytics terminology, concepts, and tools and solutions that exist today.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisites: Admission to Upper Division, MATH 2400, and either CIS 3130 or CSCI 1301 with grades of C or higher

Hours:
3