Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog Program: Business Intelligence Major, B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||||||||||||||||||
Business Intelligence Major, B.S.The Bachelor of Science in Business Intelligence degree provides a solid foundation in business data analytics as well as the ability to use state-of-the-art methods to stay ahead of the curve in decision-making processes. The program addresses Information Systems topics such as problem-solving, database management systems, systems analysis and design, and information systems security. In addition, the following subjects are part of the degree: business analytics (descriptive, predictive and prescriptive), knowledge discovery and data mining, data science and big data, and data warehousing. The degree contains coverage of classic and cutting-edge tools and techniques including optimization models, waiting line models, simulation and transportation models, as well as key statistical-based tools such as regression modeling, analysis of variance, and tests of independence. Other topics included are data structures and data visualization approaches, advanced methods for predictive analytics using the state-of-the-art software R, supervised learning methods such as neural nets, KNN, classification and regression trees, along with unsupervised learning methods such as association rules, cluster analysis, and principal component analysis. Given the importance of primary and secondary data to the processes of marketing planning and strategy, as well as of marketing insights and product innovation, the degree also includes content of marketing research methods and tools.
* MSU Denver’s Multicultural and Global Diversity requirements may be satisfied by taking an approved Multicultural course in the General Studies or electives portion of the degree requirement. |
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ENG 1010 - Composing Arguments | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
ENG 1020 - Research and Argument Writing | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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COMM 1010 - Presentational Speaking | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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COMM 1100 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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MTH 1310 - Finite Mathematics for the Management and Social Sciences | Credits: 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Arts and Humanities
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Natural and Physical Sciences
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Social and Behavioral Sciences | ||||||||||||||||||||
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ECO 2010 - Principles of Macroeconomics | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
ECO 2020 - Principles of Microeconomics | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Global DiversityStudents may satisfy the Global Diversity requirement by completing any course designated as Global Diversity within one of the following General Studies categories: Arts and Humanities; Historical; Natural and Physical Sciences; Social and Behavioral Sciences I; or Social and Behavioral Sciences II. Students may also use an unrestricted elective to satisfy this requirement. See General Studies requirements | ||||||||||||||||||||
MulticulturalThe University’s multicultural requirement is satisfied by taking an approved multicultural course. Multicultural Graduation Requirements | ||||||||||||||||||||
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MGT 4950 - Strategic Management | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
College of Business Requirements | ||||||||||||||||||||
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BUS 3040 - Global Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
MTH 1320 - Calculus for the Management and Social Sciences | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
College of Business Core Requirements | ||||||||||||||||||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||||||||||||||||
ACC 2010 - Principles of Accounting I | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
ACC 2020 - Principles of Accounting II | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
BUS 1850 - Introduction to Business | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
BUS 1950 - Business Communication | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 2010 - Foundations of Information Systems | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 3300 - Business Analytics I (Descriptive and Predictive) | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 3320 - Business Analytics II (Prescriptive) | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
FIN 3300 - Managerial Finance | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
MGT 2210 - Legal Environment of Business I | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
MGT 3000 - Organizational Management | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
MKT 3000 - Principles of Marketing | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Business Intelligence Major Core Courses | ||||||||||||||||||||
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CIS 2110 - Structured Problem Solving in Information Systems | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 2500 - Security Essentials | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 3060 - Database Management Systems | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 3145 - Business Application Development | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 3350 - Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 3460 - Data Warehousing and Mining | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 4060 - Advanced Database Management Systems | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
CIS 4370 - Data Science and Big Data Analytics | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
MKT 3010 - Marketing Research | Credits: 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Elective/Complementary Courses17 credits of general electives | ||||||||||||||||||||
NotesTo earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Intelligence, a student must successfully complete 30 or more credit hours of business coursework at MSU Denver. This 30-hour residency requirement can be met by completing any business courses with the prefix ACC, ACCM, BNK, BUS, CIS, ECO, FIN, MGT and MKT and a course number of 2000 or higher. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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