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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog & Student Handbook

Bachelor of Science, Business Analytics (Program Description)


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Business Analytics enable organizations to turn complex challenges into substantial opportunities by transforming data into information, and information into insights for making better decisions and improving results. 

The Business Analytics curriculum provides training in the skills needed to solve complex problems that occur in the management of big data analytics, marketing, finance, and innovation and technology.

The undergraduate program in Business Analytics offers an education that can be found only at Florida Poly: data analytics expertise with a business focus by offering a cutting-edge program especially designed to prepare students for top jobs in today’s technology and data intensive business world.

Program Educational Objectives

After completion of the B.S in Business Analytics, students will be able to:

  1. Apply current business analytics concepts, techniques, and practices to solve business problems.
  2. Analyze a given business problem using appropriate analytics techniques to generate insights and solutions.
  3. Communicate effectively insights, analysis, conclusions, and solutions to a diverse audience.

For program purpose, objectives, and learning outcomes see the Department of Data Science and Business Analytics 

For an example degree plan see the Bachelor of Science, Business Analytics (Plan of Study) 

**Course offering frequency subject to change**

Program Curriculum: 120 Total Credits


General Education (39)


Arts and Humanities (9)


Social Sciences (9)


Business Analytics Concentrations (12)


Students choose one concentration (12 credits) to supplement their program.

Advanced Topics


Select a combination of 12 credits from Business Analytics concentration courses or program electives.

Logistics and Supply Chain Management


Logistics and Supply Chain Management is the coordination of all logistical functions in an enterprise including acquisition, handling, the internal allocation of resources, delivery, and output. Students develop knowledge of the business and technical aspects of managing large-scale delivery operations. The expert in Logistics/Supply Chain Management optimizes these complex networks to ensure efficiency and satisfaction.

Quantitative Economics & Econometrics


Quantitative Economics and Econometrics focuses on quantitative analysis and rigorous modeling of economic phenomena. This includes analysis of individual and firm decisions when data is messy, incomplete, or otherwise imperfect, analysis of strategic situations, and analysis of market outcomes and trends. Training in Quantitative Economics and Econometrics hones critical reasoning skills and prepares students for analytical careers or for graduate or professional study.

Program Capstone Sequence (6)


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