Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Analytics and Master of Science in Business Analytics
The dual BBA and Master of Science in Analytics program is designed in such a way that students can expect to complete both their Bachelor's and Master's degree within four and a half years. This accelerated program is designed to assist highly-motivated undergraduate students seeking an efficient path and an expedient start to their professional careers without sacrificing quality of education.
Students enroll in up to twelve credits of graduate work in their senior year*. Then, at least twenty credits of graduate work is completed in the fall semester after the senior year.
* | Students in this program will only be permitted to take graduate classes if they are within 30 credits of completing the baccalaureate degree and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. |
Curriculum Requirements
For students not taking MAS 311, 332, 432, or not passing them with an A- or better
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Required Courses | ||
BUS 610 | Critical Thinking and Persuasion for Business | 2 |
MAS 627 | Programming for Data Analytics | 2 |
MAS 631 | Statistics for Managerial Decision Making | 2 |
MAS 632 | Management Science Models for Decision Making | 2 |
MAS 637 | Applied Regression Analysis I | 2 |
MAS 639 | Data Acquisition, Preparation, and Visualization | 2 |
MAS 640 | Applied Time Series Analysis and Forecasting | 2 |
MAS 646 | Applied Regression Analysis II | 2 |
MAS 648 | Machine Learning for Data Analytics I | 2 |
MAS 649 | Big Data Analytics | 2 |
MAS 650 | Business Analytics Internship 1 | 2 |
MAS 651 | Machine Learning for Data Analytics II | 2 |
Additional Required Courses | ||
Electives 2 | 8 | |
Total Credit Hours | 32 |
For students who pass MAS 311, 332, and 342 with an A- or better
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Required Courses | ||
BUS 610 | Critical Thinking and Persuasion for Business | 2 |
MAS 637 | Applied Regression Analysis I | 2 |
MAS 639 | Data Acquisition, Preparation, and Visualization | 2 |
MAS 640 | Applied Time Series Analysis and Forecasting | 2 |
MAS 646 | Applied Regression Analysis II | 2 |
MAS 648 | Machine Learning for Data Analytics I | 2 |
MAS 649 | Big Data Analytics | 2 |
MAS 650 | Business Analytics Internship 1 | 2 |
MAS 651 | Machine Learning for Data Analytics II | 2 |
Additional Required Courses | ||
Electives 2 | 14 | |
Total Credit Hours | 32 |
1 | Students may take BUS 641 Capstone Project as a replacement of MAS 650 Management Science Internship if an internship cannot be obtained. |
2 | Electives are based on class demand. |