Business Analytics Minor
Student’s pursuing a minor in Business Analytics will not only develop strong analytic skills but also emerge as ethically responsible users of data. Ultimately, students will be able to help businesses make better decisions through data analysis and statistical modeling.
Minor Curriculum
Required Courses
- BAIS 211 – Intro to Business Analytics (WCB Core Course) or MATH 156 or MATH 116
- BAIS 220 – Management of Information Technology (WCB Core Course) or CSCI 170
- BAIS 389 – Data Visualization
- BAIS 329 – Data Mining
Required Electives
Chose one of the following:
- BAIS 358: Data Modeling and Management
- BAIS 360: Intro to Application Developmt
- BAIS 365: Business Analytics
- BAIS 390: Advanced Spreadsheets
- BAIS 462: Programming in Analytics
Additional Electives
Choose 1 of the following:
- BAIS 311: Sabermetrics
- BAIS 358: Data Modeling and Management
- BAIS 367: Intro to Discrete Event Simula
- BAIS 360: Intro to Application Developmt
- BAIS 365: Business Analytics
- BAIS 390: Advanced Spreadsheets
- BAIS 462: Programming in Analytics
- BAIS 498
- MKTG 302: Marketing Research
- MKTG 315: Principles of Category Mgmt
- MKTG 370: Consumer Behavior
- ACCT 304: Acct Info Systems & Controls
- ACCT 385: Financial Modeling
- FINC 365: Investments
- FINC 385: Financial Modeling
- ECON 306: Macroeconomic Analysis
- ECON 307: Empirical Analysis In Economic
A 2.00 cumulative average must be attained in these courses
More Information
To learn more about the minor, contact:
To declare the business analytics minor, visit:
Undergraduate Office
Williams College of Business
Smith Hall, Room 120A
Phone 513 745-3131