BBA 319 Business Analytics

This course uses data, information technology, statistical analysis, quantitative methods, and mathematical or computer-based models to help students understand how managers gain insight about business operations for improved fact-based decision making. Students will be expected to use Excel and apply statistical knowledge in learning topics such as predictive modeling and analysis, forecasting techniques, simulation and risk analysis, data mining, and prescriptive analytics using linear optimization. Prerequisite(s): CIS 101, MA 211. Credit, three hours.