Business Analytics and Data Science: Advanced Data Science, MS

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2026-2027. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.

Total Hours: 38 (1)

Required Courses
BAN 5400Practicum in Business Analytics 22
BAN 5560Business Analytics Research and Communications 21
BAN 5570Business Analytics Research and Communications II 22
BAN 5733Descriptive Business Analytics3
BAN 5743Predictive Business Analytics3
BAN 5753Advanced Business Analytics3
MSIS 5193Programming for Data Science and Analytics I3
MSIS 5503Statistics for Data Science3
or STAT 5013 Statistics for Experimenters I
MSIS 5663Advanced Data Wrangling3
Hours Subtotal23
Required Option Core Courses
MSIS 5633Predictive Analytics Technologies3
Hours Subtotal3
Electives
Required Option Electives
Select 9 hours from the following or other courses as approved by the program director:9
Advanced Marketing Research Analytics
Programming for Data Science and Analytics II
Prescriptive Analytics
Advanced Data Science Applications
Predictive Analytics Technologies
Descriptive Analytics and Visualization
Advanced Analytics Technologies
Scripting Essentials
Select 3 hours from the following or other courses as approved by program director:3
MBA Financial Reporting
Strategic Marketing and Business Analytics
Advanced Practicum in Business Analytics
Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems
Big Data Management
Big Data Analytics
Managerial Economics
CIE Scholar Practicum
Business Finance
Survey of Health Care Administration
Health Care Informatics
Introduction to Optimization
Network Optimization
Advanced Production and Inventory Control
Discrete System Simulation
Marketing Management
Base SAS Programming for Database Marketing
Advanced SAS Programming for Marketing Analytics
Enterprise Resource Planning
Cybersecurity Systems Management
Information Technology Forensics and Incident Response
Legal and Ethical Issues in Information Technology
Time Series Analysis
Statistical Machine Learning with R
Categorical Data Analysis
Bayesian Analysis
Statistical Inference
Multivariate Analysis
Hours Subtotal12
Total Hours38
1

Online students may receive up to 5 hours credit for relevant prior work experience.

2

This course may be replaced with advanced standing credit for online students.

Graduate College Master's Program Requirements

Learn more about Graduate College 2026-2027 Master’s Degree Program Requirements. Check the General Graduate College academic regulations for minimal GPA, language proficiency and other general requirements.