Catalog
2025-2026
Major:
Business Analytics (B.S., B.A.)
Departments/Programs:
The degree of Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Analytics focuses on the use of data analysis and statistical methods to inform business decision-making. This program covers key areas predictive modeling, and data visualization, equipping students with the skills to extract, analyze, and visualize data to solve business problems.
Required Courses | 41-44 hours |
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MATH 1100 College Algebra or higher not including the courses below *See below | 3-5 hours |
Statistics course (Choose from:)
| 3-4 hours |
DATA 1200 Excel and SQL Programming | 4 hours |
DATA 1350 Introduction To Data Analytics | 4 hours |
ACCT 1310 Principles of Accounting I | 3 hours |
ACCT 1320 Principles of Accounting II | 3 hours |
ECON 1540 Microeconomic Principles | 3 hours |
ECON 3350 Introductory Econometrics | 3 hours |
BUSAD 2300 Business Communication | 3 hours |
BUSAD 2450 Career Navigation & Exploration In Analytics** | 3 hours |
BUSAD 2460 Business Analytics I** | 3 hours |
BUSAD 3560 Business Analytics II** | 3 hours |
BUSAD 4970 Business Internship | 3 hours |
Capstone | 3 hours |
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BUSAD 4460 Practicum** | 3 hours |
*A department-approved math course: MATH 1100 College Algebra, or MATH 1600 Calculus II.
**This course is offered remotely via NWU's partnership with a Consortium. The partnership allows students to earn NWU credit for specific courses. Classes are designed by top academics and industry leaders, vetted by NWU, and taught by experts in the field.