Business Analytics

Business Analytics

This is a sample plan of study for students beginning at UD in the 2025-26 academic year. This is a recommended course sequence, but your schedule may vary based on previous earned college credits, course availability, advisor recommendations and your personal goals and interests. Please contact your academic advisor if you have any questions.

First Year

Fall Semester

• BIZ 101:  Launching Your Business Career: Foundations for Student Success (1 hour)
• BIZ 201: Business Cases and Communications (3 hours)
• ECO 203: Principles of Microeconomics (3 hours)
• MTH 129: Calculus for Business (3 hours)
• HUM 101: Chaminade Seminar (3 hours)
• CAP Arts Study: (3 hours)

Spring Semester

• BIZ 103: Develop Your Vocation and Career Flight Plan (1 hour)
• MGT 101: Entrepreneurial, Innovative, and Creative Mindsets (3 hours)
• ECO 204: Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hours)
• MGT 201: Legal and Ethical Environment of Business (3 hours)
• HUM 102: Marie Thérèse Seminar (3 hours)
• CAP Natural Science & Lab: (4 hours)

Second Year

Fall Semester

• ACC 201: Accounting Information for Business Decisions I (3 hours)
• BAN 210: Statistics for Business Analytics I (3 hours)
• BIZ 202: Career Flight Takeoff (1 hour)
• MGT 301: Organizational Behavior (3 hours)
• ENG 200: Writing Seminar II (3 hours)
• CAP Faith Traditions: (3 hours)

Spring Semester

• CC 202: Accounting Information for Business Decisions II (3 hours)
• BAN 211:  Statistics for Business Analytics 2 (3 hours)
• MIS 301: Information Systems in Organizations (3 hours)
• OPS 301: Survey of Operations & Supply Management (3 hours)
• CAP Diversity & Social Justice: (3 hours)

Third Year

Fall Semester

• BAN 302: Introduction to Programming for Analytics (3 hours)
• BAN 313: Advanced Statistics for Business Analytics (3 hours)
• MIS 305: Introduction to Business Applications: Problem Solving with Visual Tools (1 hour)
•     FIN 301: Introduction to Financial Management (3 hours)
• MKT 301: Principles of Marketing (3 hours)
• Open Elective: (3 hours)

Spring Semester

• BAN 402: Prescriptive Analytics (3 hours)
• BAN Elective: (3 hours)
• MIS 385: Systems Implementation with Database Management Systems (3 hours)
• BIZ 301: Successfully Navigating Your Career Flight Plan (1 hour)
• CAP Advanced Religious Studies: (3 hours)
• Open Elective: (3 hours)

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

• BAN 482: Foundations of Machine Learning (3 hours)
• MIS 366: Business Intelligence (3 hours)
• MGT 490: Strategic Management (3 hours)
• CAP Advanced Philosophical Studies: (3 hours)

Spring Semester

• BAN 495: Business Analytics Capstone (3 hours)
• CAP Advanced Historical Studies: (3 hours)
•     Open Elective: (3 hours)
• Open Elective: (3 hours)