Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics

Business Analytics Certificate

The Business Analytics Certificate was developed based on industry feedback. It is a 3-course, 9-credit-hour certificate designed to be taught by PC faculty recognized as experts in their fields. The courses in this certificate give students both the theory and understanding of business analytics tools.  

The Business Analytics Graduate Certificate Program provides a rapid foundational education in business analytics and quantitative analysis, focusing on building confidence to use data to make strategic critical thinking and decision-making competencies using data. This competency has been identified as an integral business skill for marketing professionals, needed to lead change and make better business decisions. 

Participants in this program will: 

• Increase their understanding of business analytics and problem-solving skills 
• Learn a variety of business analytics tools and techniques 
• Apply knowledge learned in a real-world problem with data/cases  

Timeline of Required Courses:

Fall - MBA 687 - Statistics for Business Analytics 
Winter - MBA 688 - Data Exploration and Visualization 
Spring - MBA 691 - Business Analytics Consulting Project