Business Analytics Program
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-12-01 | - |
| 2025-01-05 | - |
| 2025-02-02 | - |
| 2026-01-05 | - |
| 2026-02-02 | - |
| 2027-01-05 | - |
| 2027-02-02 | - |
Program Overview
Business Analytics Program Overview
The Business Analytics Program is designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the field of business analytics. This 10-week program offers flexible online learning with optional mentor-led live sessions, allowing participants to learn at their own pace and engage with industry experts.
Program Curriculum
The program curriculum is comprehensive and covers a range of topics, including:
- Business Analytics + AI: Learn how to accelerate analytics with AI, use ChatGPT for data cleaning and visualization, and apply AI-powered techniques for data requests and insights.
- Adopt an Analyst Mindset: Understand the importance of business analytics, communicate its value, and leverage generative AI for project goals and stakeholder roles.
- Explore, Clean, and Model Data: Identify data needs, use AI tools for data preparation, and apply Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagrams to describe data.
- Learn SQL: Understand SQL, query data using basic commands, and prompt AI to generate and debug SQL queries.
- Tell a Visual Story with Tableau and Excel: Use AI to recommend visualization types, organize and visualize data with Tableau and Excel, and earn Tableau eLearning badges.
- Build Data Visuals that Drive Action: Generate chart-building instructions with AI, examine stakeholder needs, and communicate insights effectively.
Program Benefits
The program offers several benefits, including:
- Hands-on experience with industry tools and technologies
- Expert instruction from industry professionals
- Flexible online learning with optional live sessions
- Career support and resources
- Preparation for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations Exam
- A university-issued award of completion
Career Support
The program provides career support and resources, including:
- Resume and cover letter review and tips
- LinkedIn profile optimization
- Small group workshops and career coaching
- Interview preparation and negotiation strategies
Program Details
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Format: Flexible online learning with optional mentor-led live sessions
- Price: $2,450 (with a 17% discount)
- Payment options: Upfront payment, installment plans, and financing options
- Cancellation and refund policy: 7-day money-back guarantee
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the job outlook for Business Analysts?
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics projects 25% job growth for Data Analytics and Business Analytics over the next ten years.
Who is the ideal candidate for this program?
This course is ideal for professionals looking to build job-critical business analytics and AI skills, including aspiring analysts, career pivotors, and recent grads.
Is career support available?
Yes, the program offers career support and resources, including resume review, LinkedIn profile optimization, and interview preparation.
What types of roles can you get after the course?
Graduates can pursue roles such as Business Analyst, Business Operations Specialist, Operations Analyst, and Associate Data Analyst.
Will I have a completed portfolio at the end of the course?
The course provides content to create a portfolio, but participants are responsible for creating a portfolio on the platform of their choice.
How many hours a week should I expect to spend on the program?
Participants should expect to spend 6-8 hours per week engaging with on-demand content and assignments.
Will I earn a certificate?
Yes, participants will earn a university-issued award of completion and prepare for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations Exam.
What do I need to do to pass the course?
To receive a award of completion, participants must complete 100% of online coursework, achieve 70% or better on each module assessment, and submit all Strategic Business Analytics Playbooks.
What payment options are offered?
The program offers upfront payment, installment plans, and financing options, as well as reimbursement options through employers.
