MSBA-Chicago Curriculum
In this program, you will learn to apply analytics techniques for Big Data including data mining, data storage and manipulation, data visualization, statistics, modeling, optimization, and simulation in a variety of business areas such as finance, operations, and marketing. You’ll also learn about the role machine learning and artificial intelligence play in a business context.
The program comprises an intense 30 credit hours over 12 months that provide a master’s-level understanding of business analytics and position you to use data to inform complex business decisions.
Opening Module
Introduction to Business Analytics
Module 1
Data Management
Data Visualization
Statistics for Managerial Decision Making I
Module 2
Machine Learning
Decision & Risk Analysis
Advanced R
Statistics for Managerial Decision Making II
Module 3
Time Series Analysis
Data Storytelling
Ethics in Business Analytics
Unstructured Data Analytics
Module 4
Cloud Analytics
Marketing and Customer Analytics
Emerging Issues in Analytics
Capstone Module
Analytics Capstone Project
Class of 2022 calendar (PDF)
Class of 2023 calendar (PDF)