Business Administration - Full Time, Business Analytics Concentration, MBA

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Department Chair: Thomas Grossman

The new MBA concentration in Business Analytics prepares students to improve and transform businesses through the use of data and models. USF prepares MBA students in Business Analytics to understand, manage and execute every link in the information value chain to enhance business performance.

Required and elective courses include Predictive Analytics, Data Mining, Big Data Visualization, Coding for Analytics, Advanced Spreadsheet Analytics and Marketing Analytics Techniques.

Program Learning Outcomes

Please see the Business Administration - Full Time, MBA .

Major Requirements (48 units)

Required MBA Courses

The MBA Core Courses are the nucleus of the MBA curriculum and provide innovative problem-solving skills to diagnose and solve a wide variety of managerial problems. In addition to the development of specific functional and analytical skills, the core curriculum has been uniquely designed to integrate five themes throughout each course: global perspectives, ethical perspectives, creative problem solving, leadership dynamics, and communication skills. Through the use of case studies, guest speakers, computer simulations, and faculty-student interaction, these themes merge with course content to provide a real world experience.

MBA Career Accelerator Platform (8 Units)

Complete one of the following options:

Option I: Business Finance

Option II: Human Factors of Business Performance

Option III: Customer Success and Insight

Business Analytics Concentration (12 units)

Required

Complete 4 units from the following

MBA Electives

Complete an additional 4 units in any MBA, OD, PA, NPA, MSEI, or MSFA course.