Business Analytics Specialization
This specialization equips MBA students to use data as a strategic asset, combining practical technical skills with a leadership mindset. Students learn to interpret and communicate complex data insights, manage analytics projects, and apply tools like Python and spreadsheet modeling to support decision-making. With a focus on real-world applications, this program prepares graduates to lead data initiatives across industries, bridge the gap between technical and executive teams, and foster a data-informed culture within their organizations.
Courses & Curriculum
Business Analytics Specialization
Courses
Rize programs leverage the courses you already have
Our Partnerships Team works closely with you to create a customized program that integrates your existing courses. A potential Project Management major could look like:
Example courses from your institution
- Managerial Economics
- Financial Analysis
- Quantitative Business Analysis
- Strategic Management
- Legal Environment of Business
- Innovative Decision Making
Courses
from Rize
Storytelling with Data
Spreadsheet Modeling for Decision-Making
Python for Business Analytics
Managing AI Projects
Student Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
- Create data queries and visualizations using industry-standard tools to analyze complex datasets.
- Develop and communicate data-driven strategies to achieve organizational goals.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Python data analysis techniques to support decision-making and drive business insights.
- Communicate business analytics concepts and solutions to diverse stakeholders.
- Assess career opportunities and key sectors relevant to business analytics.
- Manage the complete lifecycle of machine learning projects, ensuring successful implementation and alignment with business objectives.
Skills
- Data Storytelling and Communication
- Data Visualization
- Data Analysis and SQL
- Strategic Data Use
- Financial Modeling and Forecasting
- Python for Business Analytics
- AI Project Management
Testimonials
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"Rize courses have really helped me fall in love even more with my future profession that I want to go down."
Sean G.
Adrian College
“The class experience is amazing!”
Mary D.
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
“Throughout the class time in Rize, the teacher is going over exactly what we need to do… he gave us the freedom to think creatively, to do our own project and it helped us do what he was teaching us to do on our own.”
Cole B.
Walsh University
“Rize has given me an opportunity to add something to my degree. Something that I wanted to find at my school but wasn’t there.”
Chisunta C.
Albertus Magnus College
“My experience with Rize classes has been extremely positive. I think they’re really well structured, and the professors really care as well - they’re really out there to help you”
Daniel W.
Lasell University
