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Nov 23, 2024
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Graduate Catalog 2024-2025
Master of Science in Applied Analytics
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The Master of Science in Applied Analytics is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with a deep understanding of analytics’ role in driving strategic and operational decisions. The program is intended to develop professionals who can effectively interpret and apply data and analytics in a variety of business contexts. Coursework provides a blend of statistics, computer science, data science, and business courses to serve as the building blocks for the creation of three primary personas in analytics: Data Engineering, Data Science, and Data Analysis. The Master of Science in Applied Analytics uses an executive-style learning environment for working professionals who want to enhance their careers and employ analytics within their organization. Instruction will be delivered in a blend of face-to-face, live video streaming, and asynchronous modalities. By offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on, practical skills, the Master of Science in Applied Analytics program prepares graduates to leverage data-driven insights in various industries, such as healthcare, finance, technology, and more.
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Electives: 6 Hours
Each student in the program is required to take 6 elective hours (2 courses) beyond the M.S. in Applied Analytics core. Students may elect to follow a general M.S. in Applied Analytics track, selecting 6 hours of electives that are of interest or enhance their knowledge in more than one area. Alternatively, students may designate an area of specialization that provides a marketable documentation of concentrated academic work. Elective tracks allow each student to “customize” their M.S. in Applied Analytics program of study. Current elective tracks include Accounting, Business Systems & Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Health Care Management, and Music Business. Additional tracks may be added as determined by student interest.
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