Business Analytics Graduate Option
This option is available within the Business Administration major at the following locations:
- Corvallis
- Ecampus
- Portland hybrid
The MBA Business Analytics graduate option supports a rapidly-growing interest from organizations that need people who can integrate data sets and tools to address opportunities and risks. The information value of both in-house and third-party data sets can now be leveraged using powerful emerging technologies. Increasingly organizations leverage advances in software interoperability, data exchange mechanisms and data mining and visualization techniques to better understand their operations, customers, and markets. This trend has become known as ‘data mining,’ ‘business analytics,’ ‘business intelligence’ or, nowadays, ‘big data'.
Option Code: 2059
Options follow the learning outcomes of the major. For this option, refer to the learning outcomes of the Business Administration major.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| BANA 560 | BUSINESS ANALYTICS AND AI FOR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE | 3 |
| BANA 570 | DATA MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| BANA 571 | DATA EXPLORATION AND VISUALIZATION | 3 |
| BANA 572 | MACHINE LEARNING AND TEXT MINING FOR BUSINESS | 3 |
| BANA 577 | INTEGRATED BUSINESS ANALYTICS PROJECT | 3 |
| Select 3 credits of unrestricted electives | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Option Code: 2059