业务 Data Analytics Emphasis

• 业务 Core
• 54个单位

• ACT 211: Financial 会计
• 3

Basic elements of accounting and methods of gathering and reporting financial data will be examined in this course, including a study of financial statements, journalizing financial transactions, merchandising activities, investments in property, plant and equipment; and depreciation as it applies to corporations. Prerequisite: BUS 201.

• ACT 212: Man年龄rial 会计
• 3

This decision-making course will be based on accounting concepts and will include equity financing, introduction to 管理 accounting, cost terms and concepts, cost accumulation systems, product costing systems, analyzing cost behavior patterns, including cost-volume-profit relationships. Prerequisite: ACT 211.

• BUS 224: 业务 Writing and Presentations
• 1

This course will be a study and practice of effective strategies for clear business communication in both written and oral forms, as well as the 技术 to access and share information.

• BUS 251: Legal Environment of 业务
• 3

This course prepares students to think factually and analytically at the areas of law that affect agreements and commerce between individuals and entities in the areas of, but not limited to, 合同, 侵权行为, entity formation, 机构, real property, estate and trusts and investor protection.

• BUS 261: 业务 Analysis Tools and 业务 Statistics
• 3

This course will focus on business analysis and problem solving strategies through the application of Microsoft Excel and deployment of business statistics analytics.

• BUS 483: 业务 Ethics
• 3

The purpose of this course is to develop a foundation for business 道德 decision making and 道德 evaluation. The focus includes global and domestic economic, social and legal environmental issues. Ideals, laws and values are evaluated with application of 业务 Ethics theory and philosophy. Case studies and classical literature underscore learning modalities embracing 道德 decision making and analysis. A culmination of previous work is applied. Prerequisites: 业务 or 经济学 major with Senior standing.

• ECO 201: Macroeconomics
• 3

This is a survey course of the scope and methods of the study of the principles of macroeconomics. Topics will include decision-making by households and firms, supply and demand, operation of markets and the determination of prices, the evaluation of social welfare within alternative economic systems, inter国家 trade and foreign exchange, financial markets, the role and objectives of government in economic policy.

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• ECO 202: Microeconomics
• 3

This is a course covering principles of microeconomics. Topics will include decision‐making by households and firms, supply and demand, operation of markets and the determination of prices, inter国家 trade, elements of industrial organization and varying degrees of competition, the evaluation of social welfare within alternative economic systems.

• FIN 331: 金融
• 3

This is an introductory course to the principles and practices of man年龄rial 金融, sources and methods of raising capital, cash flow analysis, financial statement analysis, financial markets, stockholder equity concerns. Additional concepts will include decision making with risk and use of operation and financial lever年龄. Prerequisites: General education math requirements and ACT 211.

• MGT 321: 管理
• 3

This introductory course will look at the areas of planning, 组织, 人员配备, controlling with an emphasis on responsibility and authority, delegation and decentralization, line-staff relationship organization charting, communication, reaction to change Interpersonal skills, 动机, 领导, organizational resource 管理 will also be studied. Prerequisites: BUS 201 and BUS 224. Recommended prerequisite: ECO 201 or ECO 202.

• MKT 341: 市场营销
• 3

This is a survey course of 市场营销 principles and theory. The course supports a practical applied approach to the 市场营销 mix, consumer and industrial markets, market research, plus the challenges of the competitive marketplace. The course also includes an introduction to the issues of globalization. Prerequisite: BUS 201. Recommended prerequisite: ECO 201 or ECO 202.

• Strategy Options
• 单位

• Choose 1 of the following courses based on emphasis selected:

• BDA 475: 业务 Data Analytics Thesis
• 3

This class serves as the capstone course for a business degree and related Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) requiring a compilation and demonstration of mastery of the tools, skill sets and knowledge introduced throughout business program core and emphasis courses. Students will create a signature assignment requiring developing strategic courses of action for a business. 业务 Exam Fee required. Prerequisites: 业务 Major with Senior Standing and FIN 331 and MGT 321 and MKT 341.

• BUS 475: 业务 Strategy
• 3

This class serves as the capstone course for a business degree and related Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) requiring a compilation and demonstration of mastery of the tools, skill sets and knowledge introduced throughout business program core and emphasis courses. Students will create a signature assignment requiring developing strategic courses of action for a business. 业务 Exam Fee required. Prerequisites: 业务 Major with Senior Standing and FIN 331 and MGT 321 and MKT 341.

• ECO 485: Economic Major Thesis
• 3

This capstone course will integrate and apply key economic theory and models through the student's original choice of research; evaluation of the thesis will be by committee. 业务 Exam Fee required. Prerequisite: Senior status 经济学 major and ECO 221 and ECO 321.

• HCM 475: Senior Seminar in Healthcare
• 3

This course is designed to provide integration and application of theory learned throughout the 医疗保健 管理 program. The course is a culminating demonstration that reflects student knowledge of both course curriculum and university program outcomes. The assessment instrument includes a comprehensive analytical paper and oral presentation. 业务 Exam Fee required. Prerequisites: BUS 224 and [HCM 312 (concurrent enrollment allowed) or HLMG 312 (concurrent enrollment allowed)] and Senior standing.

• INB 475: Inter国家 业务 Strategy
• 3

This class serves as the capstone course for a business degree and related Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) requiring a compilation and demonstration of mastery of the tools, skill sets and knowledge introduced throughout business program core and emphasis courses. Students will create a signature assignment requiring developing strategic courses of action for a business. 业务 Exam Fee required. Prerequisites: 业务 Major with Senior Standing and FIN 331 and MGT 321 and MKT 341.

• MKT 475: 市场营销 Strategy
• 3

This class serves as the capstone course for a business degree and related Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) requiring a compilation and demonstration of mastery of the tools, skill sets and knowledge introduced throughout business program core and emphasis courses. Students will create a signature assignment requiring developing strategic courses of action for a business. 业务 Exam Fee required. Prerequisites: 市场营销 emphasis with senior standing and FIN 331 and MGT 321 and MKT 371 and MKT 442.

• 实习

• BDA 490A: Professional Development and 实习 Emphasis
• 2

The CUI School of 业务 and 经济学 实习 facilitates a student’s transition from academic theory to real‐life business practices and builds professional networks. An internship related to a student’s academic emphasis helps clarify goals, adds value to the CUI academic experience and opens doors to future employment. The course provides practice in the development of a personal brand as well as skills needed in the pursuit of an internship and eventual employment followed by an off‐site internship. Students meet with their internship director before beginning the off‐site internship for advice and placement approval. Periodic student reports and written feedback from the sponsoring business are required and must demonstrate the skill acquired during the internship. Students must take a minimum cumulative total of two (2) units earned in one (1) unit credit hours. Offered as a Pass/No Pass course. Prerequisites: 业务 Major with Junior or Senior standing and MGT 321 and BUS 224.

• 业务 Data Analytics
• 21单位

• BDA 337: Introduction to 业务 Data Analytics
• 3

This is an introductory course teaching applied job skills in close connection to the concepts and 理论 that drive the daily decisions relevant to data analysis and business intelligence. Each module focuses on a primary theme with real world cases where students will start by grappling with business problems and the underlying data to methodically drill down and solve problems from a technical approach. A few of these topics include, applications of statistics, data visualization tools in Excel, linear regression, 时间量系列, classification algorithms, bias in data.

• BDA 338: Data Wrangling and Decision Making
• 3

Data wrangling transforms and maps raw data into formats highly useful for analytics and improved decision making. The course is structured to provide students with in‐demand job skills in SQL focusing on real‐world applications from companies such as YouTube and Kickstarter. A combination of online lectures, live discussions with course instructors and classmates refine student capability in applying SQL tools (no coding experience is required) to business situations. Prerequisite: BDA 337.

• BDA 436: Data Visualization
• 3

Data visualization is an interdisciplinary field that deals with the visual representation of information and data through graphs, maps and charts to identify, understand and communicate trends, patterns and sometimes outliers. This course is structured to provide students the tools to design usable dashboards using real‐world datasets from Uber, The New York Times, US Census Bureau and others. A combination of online lectures, live discussions with course instructors and classmates refine student capability in applying Tableau (no coding experience is required) to business situations. Prerequisite: BDA 337.

• BDA 437: Fundamentals of Machine Learning
• 3

This course focuses on developing programming skills relevant to data analysis and machine learning with a focus on real‐world applications. State‐of‐the‐art low‐code solutions are used throughout the course, allowing students to immediately begin running models that focus on understanding conceptual material first before diving deeper into technical details. Students use the Python programming langu年龄, along with a complete set of open source tools. The material covers the various phases of exploratory data analysis: importing data, cleaning and transforming data, algorithmic thinking, grouping and aggregation, visualization, prediction and communication of results. Prerequisite: BDA 337 and BUS 261.

• ECO 321: Econo指标
• 3

This course is the study of Econo指标, providing techniques for the quantitative measurement and analysis of actual economic and business phenomena. Prerequisites: fulfillment of the general education math requirement, ECO 201 and ECO 202 and (MTH 252 or MTH 271).

• Choose two of the following courses:

• ACT 315: 会计 Information Systems
• 3

This course will look at the concepts, 控制, tools of computerized accounting information systems using spreadsheets and databases. Prerequisites: ACT 212 and BUS 261.

• COM 422: Studies in Public Relations
• 3

Public relations (PR) as a communication discipline will be examined in this course with an emphasis on developing and implementing campaigns including presentations by PR professionals and in-class projects/exercises on topics such as public relations in 非营利组织 organizations, corporate and social responsibility, media relations, 技术, 道德 issues.

• ECO 428: Intermediate Macroeconomics and Public Policy
• 3

This course uses economic methodology to evaluate the economic methods used in, the purposes driving, the development of economic public policies in the U.S., focusing on the role of government in shaping social policy and its impact on individuals. Students will (a) complete an essay describing a recent U.S. economic policy event, (b) an essay describing the economic justification for recent public policy in one (1) of the following three (3) topics: Environmental and Natural Resource 经济学; 经济学 of Health; or 经济学 of Education. Prerequisites: fulfillment of general education math requirement and ECO 201 and ECO 202 and (MTH 252 or MTH 271).

• MGT 323: Global Enterprise
• 3

Through an overview of world trade and investment patterns, inter国家 sourcing, 市场营销, 管理 for global businesses, this course will emphasize inter国家 trade theory, the world financial environment, the role of multi国家 corporations including inter国家 sourcing, 市场营销, 管理 for global business. Prerequisite: MGT 321.

• MGT 343: Operations
• 3

This course will use applied quantitative methods to optimize cash flow; reduce material and inventory costs; create efficiencies; enhance quality and mitigate risks in the manufacture, distribution, 维修, retirement of both tangible goods and intangible services. Prerequisite: MGT 321.

• MGT 351: Diversity in Organizations
• 3

This course will examine the impact of diversity, 文化, ethnic origin on the work experience while preparing individuals to meet the challenge of cultural diversity in organizations with an emphasis on how race, 宗教, 年龄, 性别, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, work and family, weight and appearance, inter国家 diversity, 理论, 立法, organizational philosophy interact to create a set of rules for acceptable behaviors in complex organizations. Prerequisite: BUS 201.

• MKT 353: Professional Selling
• 3

This course focuses on the study of the principles of selling and basic sales concepts. Topics will include: Competitive advant年龄, researching company and competitor information, value proposition, customer needs, listening; communication skills, presenting information, 谈判, closing skills. Prerequisite: MKT 341 (concurrent enrollment allowed).

• MKT 371: Digital 市场营销
• 3

This course will provide a broad overview of digital media including effective web design, SEO (search engine optimization) strategies, social media tools, mobile 市场营销, 指标, analytics with a focus on business strategies 和趋势 while using the appropriate digital tools for maximum effectiveness. Prerequisite: MKT 341.