Major requirements
To earn the Bachelor of Science in Business Intelligence and Data Science, you must complete all the coursework listed in this four-year plan.
Year 1: Fall
First Year Seminar (1 credit)
English Composition (3 credits)
BUS-C 104 Business Presentations (3 credits)
MATH-M 211 Calculus (4 credits)
CSCI-C 200 Intro to Computers and Programming (4 credits)
Total: 15 credits
Year 1: Spring
BUS-C 204 Business Writing (3 credits)
CSCI-C 241 Discrete Structures for Computer Science (3 credits)
STAT-S 350 Introduction to Statistical Inference (3 credits)
IUB GenEd A&H (3 credits)
IUB GenEd Natural Science (3 credits)
Total: 15 credits
Year 2: Fall
BUS-K 303 Technology & Business Analysis (3 credits)
BUS-T 275 Kelley Compass II (1.5 credits)
CSCI-A 310 Problem Solving Using Data (3 credits)
MATH-M 212 (Calculus II) OR STAT-S 352 (Data Modeling and Inference)* (3 credits)
IUB-GenEd A&H (3 credits)
IUB GenEd N&M OR Unrestricted elective** (3 credits)
Total: 16.5 credits
Year 2: Spring
BUS-A 304 Financial Reporting & Analysis (3 credits)
CSCI-B 351 Intro to AI (3 credits)
MATH-E 201 Linear Algebra for Data Science (3 credits)
IUB GenEd WLC (3 credits)
IUB GenEd S&H (3 credits)
Total: 15 credits
Year 3: Fall
BUS-F 303 Intermediate Investment (3 credits)
BUS-K 353 Business Analytics and Modeling (3 credits)
DSCI-D 351 Big Data Analytics (3 credits)
Computational electives (3 credits)
ILS-Z 410 OR INFO-I 453 (3 credits)
Total: 15 credits
Year 3: Spring
BUS-F 305 Intermediate Corporate Finance (3 credits)
BUS-K 327 Modeling Business Data (Excel) (3 credits)
BUS-G 350 Business Econometrics (3 credits)
CSCI-B 365 Intro to Data Analysis and Mining (3 credits)
IUB GenEd WLC (3 credits)
Total: 15 credits
Year 4: Fall
BUS-G 492 Predictive Analytics for Business Strategy (3 credits)
Business electives (3 credits)
Computational electives (3 credits)
IUB GenEd S&H (3 credits)
BUS-L 360 Business & Law in the Information Age (1.5 credits)
Total: 13.5 credits
Year 4: Spring
Business electives (6 credits)
Computational electives (3 credits)
Unrestricted electives (6 credits)
Total: 15 credits
*Note: Students who take MATH-M212 will have completed their Natural & Mathematical Science requirement. Students who take STAT-S 352 will be required to fulfill an additional three (3) credit hours of Natural & Mathematical Sciences.
**This is only required if students choose STAT-S 353 instead of MATH-M 212. If MATH-M 212 is chosen, then this becomes 3 credits of unrestricted electives.