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Business Analytics Degree Requirements

Complete these courses for a Business Analytics degree.

Required 120 credit hours (36 of which must be numbered 300 or above) including:

I. Essential Studies Requirements (see University ES listing).

II. One of the following: MATH 103, or MATH 107, or MATH 146, or MATH 165.

III. Nistler College of Business and Public Administration Requirements: 

Course List
CodeTitleCredits
ACCT 200Elements of Accounting I3
ACCT 201Elements of Accounting II3
ECON 201Principles of Microeconomics3
ECON 202Principles of Macroeconomics3
ECON 210Introduction to Business and Economic Statistics3
ISBA 217Fundamentals of Computer Information Systems3
FIN 310Principles of Financial Management3
MGMT 300Principles of Management3
MGMT 301Operations Management3
MGMT 475Strategic Management3
MRKT 305Marketing Foundations3
Total Credits33

IV. Major Requirements:     

Course List
CodeTitleCredits
ACCT 300Business Analytics with Spreadsheets3
ISBA 300Programming for Data Analytics3
ISBA 330Database Management3
or ISBA 430 Database Analytics
ECON 370Data Visualization3
ECON 410Empirical Methods in Economics I3
ECON 411Economic Forecasting3
Select two of the following:6
ACCT 413
Data Analytics Foundations in Accounting
ISBA 410
Information Security
ISBA 420
Robotic Process Automation in Business
MGMT 309
Quantitative Methods for Managers
MRKT 330
Marketing Research
Other 300-400 level courses with department permission, including up to 3 credits of internship or co-op
Total Credits24

Nistler College of Business & Public Administration Graduation Requirements

  1. Earn a minimum GPA of 2.00 (including transfer credits)
  2. Earn a minimum UND GPA of 2.00
  3. Earn a minimum GPA of 2.50 for all courses that apply toward the major (including transfer credits)
  4. At least half of the business courses that apply toward the major must be from UND (does not apply for BA in Political Science, BS in Public Affairs, or BA in Economics)"

General Education Courses

Essential Studies (ES) is UND’s program in general education. Along with your required major courses, it helps form the core of your UND undergraduate education. Your ES courses focus on essential skills employers require including communication, critical thinking and problem solving.

Business Analytics Requirements Disclaimer

The requirements on this page are pulled from UND’s academic catalog and may not reflect future terms. Updates are published annually in April.

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