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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems


Business Analytics with Concentration BS Four-Year Plan

FALL SPRING
First Year
BUAD 110 - Basics of Business  (FYE)^ ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition 
ECON 101 - Introduction to Microeconomics ***  ECON 103 - Introduction to Macroeconomics ***
MATH 221 - Calculus I ** MATH 230 - Finite Mathematics with Applications ** 
MISY 160 - Business Computing: Tools and Concepts   Breadth Requirements (History & Cultural Change) (2/8)*
Breadth Requirement (Social & Behavioral Sciences) (1/8)*** Breadth Requirement (Social & Behavioral Sciences) (3/8)***
Credits: 15 Credits: 15
Second Year
ACCT 207 - Accounting I   ACCT 208 - Accounting II  
MISY 225 - Introduction to Programming Business Applications  or MISY 261 - Business Information Systems            BUAD 345 - Decision Analytics and Visualization   
STAT 200 - Basic Statistical Practice **  MISY 225 - Introduction to Programming Business Applications  or MISY 261 - Business Information Systems  
Breadth Requirements (Mathematics, Natural Science & Technology) (4/8)** MISY 262 - Fundamentals of Business Analytics  
Breadth Requirements (Creative Arts & Humanities) (5/8)* Breadth Requirements (Creative Arts and Humanities, History and Cultural Change, or Foreign Language) (6/8)
Credits: 15 Credits: 15
Third Year
BUAD 301 - Introduction to Marketing ***  BUAD 346 - Analytical Decision Making  
BUAD 306 - Introduction to Service and Operations Management   COMM 212 - Oral Communication in Business  or HOSP 230 - Executive Presentations and Problem Solving  
BUAD 309 - Organizational Behavior ***  MISY 331 - Machine Learning for Business  
FINC 311 - Principles of Finance   Professional Concentration Course (1/5)
MISY 330 - Database Design and Implementation   Analytics Elective (BUAD 442 MISY 408 MISY 435 , or MISY 436 ) (1/3)
Credits: 15 Credits: 15
Fourth Year
Analytics Elective (BUAD 442 , MISY 408 , MISY 435 , or MISY 436 ) (2/3) BUAD 445 - Business Analytics Capstone  
Analytics Elective (BUAD 442 MISY 408 MISY 435 , or MISY 436 ) (3/3) Professional Concentration Course (4/5)
Ethics Course (ACCT 320 ACCT 352 BUAD 424  or MISY 455 )     Professional Concentration Course (5/5)
Professional Concentration Course (2/5) Breadth Requirements (Creative Arts and Humanities, History and Cultural Change, or Foreign Language) (7/8)
Professional Concentration Course (3/5) Breadth Requirements (Mathematics, Natural Science & Technology) (8/8)**
Discovery Learning Experience  
Credits: 18 Credits: 15
Total Credits: 123

*Grade of C- or better required in these courses.
**C- or better in one of these courses to also satisfy the Mathematics, Natural Sciences & Technology University breadth requirement.
***C- or better in one of these courses to also satisfy the Social & Behavioral Sciences University breadth requirement.
  ^Course satisfies the First-Year-Experience (FYE) requirement. Students that are exempt from the FYE requirement or completed an FYE at the University of Delaware prior to becoming a Business Analytics major are not required to take BUAD 110 , but will take a free elective instead.

Disclaimer: Four-Year Plans are a Departmental suggestion of how a student could complete this degree in four years (eight semesters). Students may opt to take courses in the summer or winter sessions. These plans do not take into account additional requirements brought on by minors or other majors. A Four-Year Plan is subject to change from year-to-year given the resources and focuses of the Department.  It is the student’s responsibility to meet with his or her assigned advisor at least once a semester to monitor progress and ensure that he or she is on track to graduate on time. This document is intended as a supplemental advisement tool to be used in conjunction with in-person advisement and the UDSIS Degree Audit.  Students should direct any questions or concerns regarding degree progress to their advisor or Academic Assistant Dean.