Competency in Business Data Analytics is now a staple in every organization as a result of the dependence on data in decision-making, the growth of e-commerce and the increase in utilization of communication channels including social networks. This rogram focuses on the business and management side of business data analytics. The skills acquired in this program will be more focused on the management of data and systems as opposed to the technical aspects such as software development, and quantitative analysis only. 

This degree program is designed for business professionals who must extract data to explain trends, predict future performance, determine best approaches, and explain solutions to stakeholders. With skills focused on the management of data and systems, students will be able to: 

• Spark change by turning data analysis into tangible resources for decision making. 

• Define business problems and translate statistical analysis into business intelligence that improves performance. 

• Interpret and visualize raw data to make it digestible and accessible for business users. 

• Integrate and suggest solutions that use data modeling. 

• Define and align database requirements.