Business Information Systems BS - Business Analytics

California State University - Chico

The BANA option focuses on identifying, exploring, and analyzing data for solving business problems. Students learn how to design databases, build data warehouses, manage big data, develop reporting and business intelligence platforms, visualize data, create dashboards, and apply appropriate analytical methods for business decision-making. Some of the topics covered include data mining, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), data wrangling, SQL, NoSQL, OLAP, OLTP, descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.