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Applied Business Data Analytics ,Certificate

Applied Business Data Analytics, Certificate


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Data, Technology, analysis, information systems

Description

The certificate program in applied business data analytics is for students who are interested in practical uses for computer-based tool suites that are capable of managing vast amounts of data. Students learn sophisticated but easy-to-use means of managing and analyzing such data. They leverage the tools for making good decisions about projects, process designs and fundamental tasks.

Exposure to predictive analytics and modeling, big data techniques, and visualization provides significant insight into the advanced uses of the computer-based tools. Critical thinking is an important skill and mindset that is required for establishing and evaluating evidence-based benchmarks for making good data decisions leading to high-quality outcomes.

At a glance
Program requirements

The certificate in applied business data analytics requires 18 credit hours. At least 12 credit hours must be upper division.
To earn the certificate, students must complete all courses with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a scale of 4.00) or higher.
No more than six credit hours may be shared between the certificate and other degree programs, minors, and/or other certificates.
Required Courses -- 18 credit hours
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.

Enrollment requirements

ASU degree-seeking students
The applied business data analytics certificate is open to all ASU students who are not pursuing the applied business and technology solutions or entrepreneurial leadership degree programs.

No more than six credit hours may be shared between the certificate and other degree programs, minors or other certificates.

Nondegree-seeking students
This certificate is available through the Pathways for the Future program. Applicants without a bachelor's degree are eligible to apply for, and receive, this certificate, through the Pathways for the Futures program. Applicants who already hold a bachelor's degree should apply to ASU and this certificate program as a nondegree-seeking graduate student.

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ASU Online

ASU offers this program in an online format with multiple enrollment sessions throughout the year. Applicants may view the program’s ASU Online page for program descriptions and to request more information.

Career opportunities

Students can advance their career options with an undergraduate certificate. By adding this specialization as a complement to their major program of study, students become more attractive to future employers.

Graduates with this certificate often decide to pursue employment in management, business analysis or marketing. Advanced degrees or certifications may be required for academic or clinical positions.

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What are accelerated programs?
Accelerated programs allow students the opportunity to expedite the completion of their degree.

3 year programs

These programs allow students to fast-track their studies after admission and earn a bachelor's degree in three years or fewer while participating in the same high-quality educational experience of a 4-year option. Students should talk to their academic advisor to get started.

Accelerated master's

These programs allow students to accelerate their studies to earn a bachelor's plus a master's degree in as few as five years (for some programs).

Each program has requirements students must meet to be eligible for consideration. Acceptance to the graduate program requires a separate application. Students typically receive approval to pursue the accelerated master’s during the junior year of their bachelor's degree program. Interested students can learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply.
What are concurrent programs?
Concurrent degrees allow students to pursue their own personal or professional interests, earn two distinct degrees and receive two diplomas. To add a concurrent degree to your existing degree, work with your academic advisor.
What are joint programs?
Joint programs, or jointly conferred degrees, are offered by more than one college and provide opportunities for students to take advantage of the academic strengths of two academic units. Upon graduation, students are awarded one degree and one diploma conferred by two colleges.

What constitutes a new program?
ASU adds new programs to Degree Search frequently. Come back often and look for the “New Programs” option.
What are online programs?
ASU Online offers programs in an entirely online format with multiple enrollment sessions throughout the year. See https://asuonline.asu.edu/ for more information.
What is the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE)?
The Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) is a program in which residents of western states (other than Arizona) may be eligible for reduced nonresident tuition. See more information and eligibility requirements on the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) program.

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