Information Systems & Applied Business Analytics

Be in high demand.

Who needs this type of expert? Almost every industry! Analytics skills are applicable to a wide variety of disciplines, such as marketing, supply chain management, education, human resources, politics, and health as organizations strive to make better decisions using internal and external data. You will be ready to use computers and other technology to help people and businesses be more creative and productive, making you a valuable asset to your employer.

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ADVANTAGES

  • Classes utilize tools and techniques that are at the leading edge of the industry, including industry standard software such as SAS, SAS Enterprise Miner, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, and OpenRefine
  • Students work on actual analytics projects for external clients, providing valuable experience that is applicable to internships and career positions
  • Frequent guest lectures from Indianapolis business professionals provide real-world perspective
  • Courses incorporate an analytics methodology that ties the various classes together into an integrative experience
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Julie Liceaga
Information Systems & Applied Business Analytics

Dr. Flatto made sure I was okay with the classes and material and never let me fall behind. It was a great feeling to know he was on my side and he was really there to make sure I was learning.

INFORMATION SYSTEMS & APPLIED BUSINESS ANALYTICS MINOR

The applied analytics focus of UIndy's curriculum has critical uses in all aspects of business and also pairs well as a minor with other business majors.

Associate Degree

UIndy also offers an associate degree in Information Systems & Applied Business Analytics. It requires a minimum of 62 credit hours that include University general education core classes, business core classes and electives. You can complete an associate degree program in two years by following the recommended curriculum guide.

Potential Careers

  • Business analyst
  • Business intelligence analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Data analyst
  • Marketing analyst
  • Systems analyst
  • Database developer/administrator/manager
  • Network administrator/engineer/manager
  • Computer/technical support
  • IT manager
  • Project manager

Curriculum Guides

These curriculum guides outline the classes you'll need to take as an Information Systems & Applied Business Analytics major. The general education curriculum guide lists your class options and requirements to fulfill UIndy's general education requirements, while the Information Systems curriculum guide lists the classes needed to major in Information Systems & Applied Business Analytics. You'll need to look at both guides to get a complete picture of what classes you'll take at UIndy.