Elevate Your Career with Business Analytics Expertise

Envision a future where you decode the language of data, harness its power, and transform it into strategic insights. Our B.S. in Management Information Systems with an Applied Business Analytics Concentration is your gateway to this dynamic world. Dive into the heart of data-driven decision-making and empower organizations with your analytics acumen.

Specialized Expertise

This program hones your skills in applied business analytics—a coveted competency across public, for-profit, and non-profit sectors. You'll build upon the strong foundation of UIS's undergraduate education and core courses. The outcome? Proficiency that sets you apart as a business analyst and equips you to excel in diverse business arenas.

Key Objectives

Our program is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in the world of business analytics. You will:

  1. Master Analytics Fundamentals: Explore the history, evolution, and core concepts of business analytics.
  2. Leverage Advanced Tools: Apply data visualization, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to solve complex business challenges.
  3. Data Mining Proficiency: Become skilled in data mining techniques and learn where to find quality data resources for meaningful analysis.
  4. Hands-on Experience: Gain practical experience in the entire business analytics process—from identifying problems and collecting data to exploration, analysis, and result interpretation.

Unleash Your Potential

As a graduate of our program, you'll be equipped for a multitude of roles, including:

  • Data Analyst
  • Web Content Specialist
  • Web Developer
  • IT Systems Analyst
  • Systems Administrator
  • Search Engine Optimization Specialist
  • Database Administrator
  • Search Marketing Strategist
  • Software Engineer

Chart Your Analytics Journey

Join us at UIS to cultivate your expertise in applied business analytics. Unlock the potential of data to drive success and embark on a rewarding career in one of these diverse fields. Your journey to shaping a data-powered future begins here.

Please see the current catalog for more detailed information on the BS in Applied Business Analytics program.

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