Business Analytics, B.A. - Course Requirements
The successful student will be able to:
- Utilize current statistical packages and languages to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data.
- Apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to glean trends within data.
- Construct database systems and specialized storage frameworks to store and analyze large datasets.
- Apply the correct statistical and scientific methodology based on the data and intended research.
- Develop data-driven business decisions and strategies.
Requirements
- Core Curriculum: BA Requirements - 45 Credits
- Common Business Requirements - 45 Credits
- Concentration Requirements - 30 Credits
- Total - 120 Credits
Concentration
Course ID | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
BUAN 105* | Foundation of Data Analytics I | 3 |
BUAN 205* | Foundations of Data Analytics II | 3 |
BUAN 215* | Business Analytics I | 3 |
BUAN 315* | Business Analytics II | 3 |
BUAN 400* | Data Analytics Practicum | 3 |
BUAN 410* | Data Analytics Capstone | 3 |
CSCI 105* | Programming for Everyone I | 3 |
CSCI 110* | Programming for Everyone II | 3 |
CSCI 315* | Data Structures | 3 |
BUSA 350/351 | Internship | 3 |
*Certain courses within this major are offered through a partnership with Rize Education. These courses are all offered in an online, asynchronous format and Holy Family students take these courses alongside students from other universities that participate in the LCMC consortium. All courses have been vetted through Holy Family University’s standard faculty governance processes and are assessed using the same methods as courses taught by Holy Family University faculty. Students who successfully complete these courses earn Holy Family University credits that are applied toward their degree.
Common Business Requirements
Each course in the following common business requirements (45 credits) must be completed with a minimum grade of C. In addition, each required course in the concentration, concentration-related and concentration tracks must be completed with a minimum grade of C.
Course ID | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
ACCT 205 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 |
ACCT 206 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
BUSA 100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
BUSA 104 | Applied Business Statistics | 3 |
BUSA 320 | Business Law | 3 |
BUSA 440 | Business Core Culmination | 3 |
BUSA 445 | Strategic Management | 3 |
BUSI 416 | International Business | 3 |
CMIS 220 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
ECON 203 | Economic Theory-Micro | 3 |
ECON 204 | Economic Theory-Macro | 3 |
FINC 301 | Financial Management | 3 |
MNMK 312 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
MNMK 315 | Operations Management | 3 |
MNMK 340 | Managing People in Organizations | 3 |
Free Electives
Three Credits of Free Electives 3
Other Requirements
Successful completion of comprehensive examination which is incorporated into BUSA 440.