Business Analytics Co-Major

Department of Operations & Decision Technologies

Business Analytics Co-Major Requirements (15 credits)

Required Grades and GPA

Major GPA of 2.0 or higher - GPA includes all courses counting toward the major. 

Note

Business Analytics is a co-major only. It must be declared in conjunction with a primary Kelley major.

Required courses (12 credit hours)

  • BUS-G 350: Business Econometrics (3 credits) P: ECON-E 370, ECON-S 370, STAT-S 350, STAT-S 301, or MATH-M 365 with a grade of C or higher; and must be a Business major.
  • BUS-G 492: Predictive Analytics for Business Strategy (3 credits) P: BUS-G 350
  • BUS-K 353: Business Analytics and Modeling (3 credits) P: BUS-K 303 or BUS-K 304 with a grade of C or higher
  • Choose one of the following:
    • BUS-K 327: Modeling Business Data (3 credits) P: BUS-K 303 or BUS-K 304 with a grade of C or higher
    • BUS-S 364: Business Data Programming (3 credits) P: BUS-K201 or BUS-K204 with a C or higher

Elective courses (3 credit hours)

  • BUS-A 437: Advanced Management Accounting for Decision Making and Control: Theory and Applications (3 credits) P: BUS-A 325 with a grade of C or higher
  • BUS-F 335: Security Trading and Market Making (3 credits) P: BUS-F370 or BUS-F304 with a grade of C+ or higher
  • BUS-F 420: Equity and Fixed Income Investments (3 credits) P: BUS-F 303 and BUS- F 305 with grades of C- or higher
  • BUS-F 421: Derivative Securities and Corporate Risk Management (3 credits) P: BUS-F 303 and BUS-F 305 with grades of C- or higher
  • BUS-G 303: Game Theory for Business Strategy (3 credits) P: BUS-G 202 with a grade of C or higher
    • Cannot be used as an elective by Public Policy Analysis and/or Economic Consulting majors.
  • BUS-G 393: Business Analytics Topics Abroad (1-5 credits) P: Varies by program
    • Students can count one course and/or up to 3 credits (whichever is in the student's best interest) of BUS-G 392 toward the Business Analytics co-major.
  • BUS-G 455: TOPICS in BEPP: Digital Economics for Business (3 credits) P: BUS-F 370/304 with grade of C or higher
  • BUS-G 455: TOPICS in BEPP:  Energy Economics and Environmental Policy (3 credits)
  • BUS-K 327: Modeling Business Data (3 credits) P: BUS-K 303 or BUS-K 304 with a grade of C or higher
    • Cannot count as an elective if used as a requirement, as listed above.
  • BUS-K 390: Business Analytics Topics Abroad (1 - 5 credits) P: Varies by program
    • Students can count one course and/or up to 3 credits (whichever is in the student's best interest) of BUS-K 390 toward the Business Analytics co-major.
  • BUS-M 303: Marketing Research (3 credits) P: BUS-M 370 or BUS-M 304 with grade of C or higher
  • BUS-M 346: Analysis of Marketing Data (3 credits) P: BUS-M 370 or BUS-M 304 with grade of C or higher
  • BUS-P 481: Supply Chain Planning and Analytics (3 credits) P: BUS-K 303 or BUS-K 304 with a grade of C or higher
  • BUS-S 326: Web and Social Media Analytics (3 credits) P: BUS-K 303 or BUS-K 304 with a grade of C or better
  • BUS-S 364: Business Data Programming (3 credits) P: BUS-K201 or BUS-K204 with a C or higher
    • Cannot count as an elective if used as a requirement, as listed above.
  • BUS-S/F 432: Applied Data Programming & Financial Data Analytics (3 credits) P: BUS-F 303 & BUS-F 305 with grades of C- or higher
    • Students enroll in BUS-BE 432. 
    • Previous course number: BUS-F 455: TOPIC: Financial Data Analytics