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Students become business analysts skilled in the collection, management, analysis, interpretation, and application of data to aid in more informed and successful business decisions. Skills learned in this degree are applicable across industries and organizations whether they be large or small, for-profit, or nonprofit.</p><p><strong>Total Credit Hours Required: 30 Credit Hours Minimum beyond the Bachelor's Degree</strong></p><h2>Degree Requirements</h2><h3>Required Courses</h3> 30 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>QMB6010 - Mathematical Tools for Business Analytics (3)</li><li>QMB6358 - Software Tools for Business Analytics (3)</li><li>STA6136 - Probability and Statistics for Business Analytics (3)</li><li>QMB6357 - Microeconomic Analysis for Business Analytics (3)</li><li>QMB6304 - Data Visualization (3)</li><li>MAN6721 - Applied Strategy and Business Policy (3)</li><li>QMB6912 - Capstone Project in Business Analytics (3)</li><li>STA5104 - Advanced Computer Processing of Statistical Data (3)</li><li>STA5735 - Fundamental Data Analytical Methodology with Business Applications (3)</li><li>STA5736 - Advanced Data Analytical Methodology with Business Applications (3)</li></ul></li></ul><h4>Grand Total Credits: <strong>30</strong></h4><h2>Financial Information</h2><p>Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. 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This capstone course integrates all the tools developed in the program to solve an empirical problem and gives students practical experience.</p><ul> <li>QMB 6912 - Capstone Project in Business Analytics <strong>3</strong> <strong>Credit Hours</strong></li> </ul>",
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