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Business Intelligence Certificate



Business Intelligence (BI) is a broad category of applications and technologies for gathering, storing, analyzing, and providing access to data to help enterprise users make better business decisions. BI encompasses the interactive process of analyzing and exploring structured, domain-specific data and information to discern trends or patterns, thereby deriving insights and draw conclusions.

The BI process includes communicating findings and affecting change. BI domains include customers, products, services or competitors. Processes that exemplify business intelligence include pharmaceutical research, customer profiling, market basket analysis, customer contact analysis, market segmentation, scoring, product profitability, and inventory movement.

This undergraduate certificate will enable you to expand your technological and quantitative skills so as to further your analytical capabilities in your chosen business field.

Why Pursue a Business Intelligence Certificate?

  • Use of technology and analytical techniques effectively in your chosen field.
  • Distinguish yourself from the competition.
  • Adapt to rapidly changing technologies.
  • Explore employment opportunities in the Business Intelligence field.
  • Gain eligibility for the M.S. DSS Program.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS: (Laptop required)

  DSS 1015 Introduction to Information Systems
  DSS 1315 Business Statistics
  DSS 2015 Quantitative Methods for Business
  DSS 2315 Database Management
  DSS 2715 Decision Support System Modeling
  DSS 2725 Advanced Decision-Making Tools
  DSS 2735 Integrated Case Project

 

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