Business Analytics Certificate | Christian College in Oregon

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Program Type

Certificate

Accreditation

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Opportunity

Engage externally with a business and other stakeholders to complete a project using data-to-decision-making processes

Courses

Course sequence covers the tools and techniques of business analytics

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Every industry, from business to arts to healthcare, is seeking employees with strong data skills. For that reason, students of all majors have the opportunity to develop practical analytical skills by earning a Business Analytics Certificate.

Here’s the good news: You can complete the certificate in as few as three semesters. And there’s only one prerequisite to begin: Complete BUSN 240 Business Statistics or an equivalent 200-level or higher course in statistics.

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Program Distinctives Why Pursue a Business Analytics Certificate at 麻豆社 Fox?

Increased earning potential: Salary premiums can rise from $5,000 to $30,000, depending on the industry, when you have data skills and experience.
Hireability: This high-demand skill is necessary in nearly every industry, including healthcare, education, the arts and more. Knowing how to collect, analyze and understand data is highly desirable to prospective employers.

Courses / Curriculum What Will I Study?

The certificate’s course sequence covers the tools and techniques of business analytics. Specifically, classes provide instruction on:

Basic programming and advanced applications of software with business applications
The application of statistical techniques to the analysis of economic data, with an emphasis on addressing common questions of value to managers and public decision-makers
Design principles for creating meaningful displays of quantitative and qualitative data to facilitate managerial decision-making
How to identify, evaluate and capture business analytics opportunities to create value
Programming methodology and writing computer programs using standard style and structure

In the capstone course, you will engage externally with a business and other stakeholders to complete a project using data-to-decision-making processes learned throughout your certificate study. The course culminates in a public defense of your work.

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Cornerstone Core

The Cornerstone Core is a set of 12 courses across 10 academic disciplines that undergraduate students take at 麻豆社 Fox to cultivate their character within the Christian context.

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As an alternative to Cornerstone Core, students can participate in our great books honors program.

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