Sample Curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Data Analytics
Year 1 (Fall Semester)
(3) CMIS 108 Computer Concepts (BICS)*
(3) ECON 112 Microeconomics*
(3) ENG 101 English Composition I*
(3) MATH 120 College Algebra*^ (BPS)
(3) ACS 101 Public Speaking*
(1) FST 101 Succeeding & Engaging at SIUE*
16 - Total Credits
Year 1 (Spring Semester)
(3) CMIS 130 Introduction to Programming Logic with Python
(3) ECON 111 Macroeconomics* (BSS)
(3) ENG 102 English Composition II*
(3) MS 250 Mathematical Methods*^
(3) RA 101 or PHIL 212
15 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Fall Semester)
(3) ACCT 200 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting*
(3) QR 101 Quantitative Reasoning, MATH 150 or Higher
(3) ECON 321 Economic History of the US or Breadth Humanities (BHUM)
(3) Breadth Fine & Performing Arts (BFPA)
(3) Elective
15 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Spring Semester)
(4) MS 251 Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions* (EL)
(3) ECON 315 Empirical Business Applications or Life (LS), Physical (PS) or Social Science (SS) with Lab (EL)
(3) U.S. Race, Gender, and Equity (ERGU) or Global Cultures, Race, and Equity Education (EREG)+
(3) Elective
(3) ECON 411 The Business of Healthcare or Health Experience (EH)
16 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Fall Semester)
(3) ACCT 210 Managerial Accounting*
(3) CMIS 351 SQL for Data Analytics
(3) MGMT 330 Understanding the Business Environment
(3) MGMT 331 Managing Group Projects
(3) Breadth Life Science (BLS)
(1) GBA 301 Business Transitions I
16 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Spring Semester)
(3) CMIS 342 Info Systems for Business
(3) CMIS 451 Data Visualization
(3) FIN 320 Financial Management
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
15 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Fall Semester)
(3) GBA 383 Business & Society (IS, BSS, ERGU or EREG)+
(3) MKTG 300 Principles of Marketing
(3) SCM 315 Operations Management
(3) Data Analytics Elective
(3) Elective
15 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Spring Semester)
(3) MGMT 441 Strategic Management*
(3) ECON 315 Empirical Growth and Stability, MGMT 377 Data Analysis for Managers, or MKTG 377 Marketing Research
(3) Data Analytics Elective
(2) Elective
(1) GBA 402 Business Transitions II
12 - Total Credits
Total Hours 120
Notes: Declaration in Business Administration major is required to enroll in 300- or 400-level business courses.
*C or higher required
^Students may substitute MATH 150 (with a grade of C or better) for MATH 120 and MS 250
+If a course satisfies both the EREG and ERGU requirements, students will be given credit for one of the attributes and need to take a course that fulfills the other attribute.
Transfer Students: Transfer students may contact the School of Business Student Services office with questions regarding transferability and equivalency of business coursework completed at other institutions. The School of Business accepts lower-division courses taken at other institutions only as lower-division (100- and 200-level) courses. Visit the transfer credit website to find course equivalency guides.
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