2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Management, B.S.: Business Analytics Option

Admission Requirements

Conditions for acceptance into the B.S. Management Program are as follow:             

  1. G.P.A. of 2.5 or higher with 30 or more completed semester hours. If fewer than 30 credits have been completed, GPA will be calculated from all transfer institutions attended.
  2. Complete the GE Foundation requirements with a “C” or better:
  3. Complete all of the following with a “C” or better: 
    • ECO 1020 Principles of Economics I
    • ECO 1021 Principles of Economics II
    • MGS 2150 Business Statistics and Applications
    • ACCT 2200 principles of Accounting I
    • CPS 1032 Microcomputer Applications

General Education 32

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

 

MATH 1044PRECALCULUS FOR BUSINESS

3

OR

MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3

 

COMM 1402SPEECH COMMUNICATION AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2021RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 19

Humanities 6

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

*ENG 2403: GE Distribution Course required of all students.

Select One GE Approved course from one area below:
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Philosophy or Religion

3

Foreign Languages (Must take I and II for credit)

3

Music or Theatre

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 6

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

*HIST 1062: GE Distribution Course required of all students.

Select One GE Approved course from one area below:
Psychology

3

Economics or ES 1010 World Geography

3

Political Science

3

Sociology or Anthropology

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Science and Mathematics 7

CPS 1032MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS

3

Select one Lab Science course from the following areas:
Lab Science: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Earth Science, Forensic Sciences, Interdisciplinary, Physics or Sustainability Sciences

4

Additional Required Courses 12

Additional Required Courses 12

ECON 1020PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMCS I

3

ECON 1021PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMCS II

3

ENG 3090BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING

3

COMM 3590BUSINESS & PROF. COMM

3

ECO 1020 and ECO 1021 requires a grade of C or better.

Academic Major 55

All Major courses require a grade of C or better.

Business Core Requirements 31

ACCT 2200PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I

3

ACCT 2210PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING II

3

BLAW 2051BUSINESS LAW I

3

FIN 3310MANAGEMENT OF CORPORATE FINANCE I

3

MGS 2030PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MKT 2500PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING

3

MGS 2150BUSINESS STATISTICS & APPLICATION

4

MGS 3040MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

3

MGS 3100OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

3

MGS 3520BUSINESS ETHICS AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

3

Business Analytics Core Requirements 12

MGS 3001PYTHON PROGRAMMING FOR BUSINESS

3

MGS 3101FOUNDATIONS OF BUSINESS ANALYTICS

3

 

MGS 3701DATA MINING IN BUSINESS

3

OR

MKT 3950DATA MINING IN BUSINESS

3

 

MGS 4701INTEGRATIVE APPLICATIONS OF BUSINESS ANALYTICS

3

Business Analytics Electives 9

**CPS 2231 or MATH 2415; Prerequisites for MATH 3700 and MATH 4710.

Select any 3 courses from the following list

GBUS 4310GLOBAL BUSINESS RESEARCH & ANALYTICS

3

MATH 3700BIG DATA COMPUTING

3

MATH 4710DATA VISUALIZATION

3

MGS 3110MANAGERIAL DECISION MODELING

3

MGS 3120ADV STAT METH IN MGT SCI

3

MGS 3130FORECASTING TECH IN BUS & ECO

3

MGS 3501DATABASE MANAGEMENT IN BUSINESS

3

MGS 4041BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS

3

MKT 3550MARKETING RESEARCH

3

MGS 3000-4000 (No Co-op or Internship credits allowed in this area)

Major Capstone Course 3

MGS 4999INTEGRATIVE BUSINESS STRATEGY

3

MGS 4999 Writing Emphasis Course (WE) Course required by Major. A grade of C or better is required.

Free Electives 21

(At least 50% must be 3000/4000 level)

MGS 3291 (1 credit), MGS 3292 (2 credits) or MGS 3293 (3 credits): Optional Internship/Co-op

MGS 1996: Optional Research Initiative, may be taken twice for credit.

Total Credit Hours: 120