Business Analytics

Career Navigation Course

Major, Minor or Concentration

The Rize Business Analytics program offers students comprehensive training in essential data analysis skills, including SQL and Tableau, empowering them to address a variety of business challenges using low-code analytics tools. Developed with input from academic and industry experts, the creation of this program was driven by a clear demand for a less technically challenging track that caters to a wide range of analytics careers. By adding Business Analytics to your course catalog, your institution can stay at the forefront of educational innovation and prepare students for high-growth careers in analytics.

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Business Analytics

Courses

Courses & Curriculum

BAM I - Business Analytics I

BAM II - Business Analytics II

BAM III - Business Analytics Practicum

In this capstone course, students engage in a hands-on business analytics project, tackling a real-world data problem from start to finish. This immersive experience equips students with the skills needed for their future roles as analysts, with a special focus on honing job interview skills and communicating findings to stakeholders. Students will also learn how to build a portfolio for their job search.

BAM IV - How to Get a Job in Analytics

This course will help you find a job in Analytics upon graduation. Not just any job; one that excites you and meets your financial needs. In this course, you will explore career paths in Analytics, the potential salary outcomes you can expect, and the skills you need to understand whether these salary outcomes will support you. This exploration will lead you to identify target jobs and opportunities. You will then plan the steps you need to take to achieve your goals and begin executing on that plan.

DAM 1 | Foundations of Data Analytics I

In an increasingly data-driven world, everyone should be able to understand the numbers that govern our lives. Whether or not you want to work as a data analyst, being “data literate” will help you in your chosen field. In this course, you’ll learn the core concepts of inference and data analysis by working with real data. By the end of the term, you’ll be able to analyze large datasets and present your results.

DAM 2 | Foundations of Data Analytics II

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

Pre-calculus
Statistics
Probability
Ethics
Linguistics
CS Programming Core (Rize Course Available)

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Courses
from Rize

Foundations of Data Analytics I
Foundations of Data Analytics II
Business Analytics I
Business Analytics II
Business Analytics Practicum

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Student Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Apply action-oriented analysis for a given data problem in order to make their analytics as valuable as possible.
Use probabilistic thinking to inform decision making.
Solve a range of real-world business problems using advanced database and dashboarding tools to create living analyses.
Present analyses to be as actionable as possible by focusing on problems and solutions.
Develop and carry out a professional analytics project, articulating the rationale, methodology, process, and impact of the project with skill and insight.
Formulate and defend strategic recommendations based on data analysis that align with organizational goals and exhibit awareness of market trends and competitive dynamics.
Identify career opportunities through frameworks that evaluate fulfillment and financial health.
Build a plan for securing opportunities, using empathy and professionalism to maximize chances of success.

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Certifications

Skills

Data Cleaning and Preparation
Data Visualization
SQL Querying
Dashboard Development
Business Intelligence Tools
A/B Testing and Experimentation
Regression Modeling
Probabilistic Thinking
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Strategic Communication
Analytics Project Execution
Career Navigation in Analytics

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Testimonials

Students give these courses rave reviews

"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

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