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Business & Economics Data Analytics Graduate Certificate

Program Highlights

  • 100% online
  • 10 Credit Hours
  • Taught by acclaimed Daniels School of Business faculty
  • Credit earned towards online MS/MBA degree
  • Graduate Certificate is an earned academic credential that enhances ROI

The Business and Economics Data Analytics Graduate Certificate provides students the opportunity to learn how to find solutions to economic issues using analytical approaches. With a wide selection of cutting-edge economics and analytics courses including Advanced Python Programming, Applied Game Theory and Data Mining, taught by Daniels School of Business' leading faculty members, students will be able to further equip themselves with the quantitative skills necessary to enhance their career outcomes.

Applications are accepted for the Spring and Fall semesters only.

The Business Economics and Data Analytics Graduate Certificate program requires the completion of the outlined curriculum of 10 credit hours with at least 2.70 GPA to receive the Business Economics and Data Analytics Graduate Certificate.

Required Courses
ECON 50100 Statistical Analysis for Economists 1 crs.
ECON 59000 Econometrics I 2 crs.

Elective Courses
List 1: Students should select at least 2 credits
ECON 51000 Game Theory 2 crs.
ECON 57300 Financial Econometrics 2 crs.
ECON 57600 Statistical & Machine Learning 2 crs.
ECON 57700 Quantitative Economics with Python 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Machine Learning II 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Advanced Quantitative Economics with Python 1 crs.
ECON 59000 Economics Forecasting 2 crs.
List 2: Students should select at least 4 credits
ECON 50000 Mathematics for Economists 2 crs.
ECON 53600 Public Economics 2 crs.
ECON 53700 Health Economics 2 crs.
ECON 53900 Wage Discrimination 1 crs.
ECON 55000 Personnel Economics 2 crs.
ECON 56500 Law & Economics 2 crs.
ECON 58400 Experimental Economics 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Business Cycles & Macroeconomics 1 crs.
ECON 59000 Consumer & Producer Theory 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Current Topics in Macroeconomics 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Federal Budgets & Public Policy 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Fundamentals of Macroeconomics 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Investments 2 crs.
ECON 59000 Managerial Economics 1 crs.
ECON 59000 Markets 1 crs.
ECON 59100 Financial Valuation & Decision Making 2 crs.
MGMT 59000 Using R for Analytics 2 crs.
MGMT 59000 Web Data Analytics 2 crs.
MGMT 59000 Big Data Analytics in the Cloud 2 crs.
MGMT 59000 Collaborative Innovation 2 crs.
MGMT 59000 Frontiers in AI 1 crs.
MGMT 60000 Accounting for Managers 3 crs.
MGMT 62000 Marketing Management 3 crs.
MGMT 65430 Negotiations in Organizations 2 crs.
MGMT 66000 Intro to Operations Management 3 crs.
MGMT 66400 Supply Chain Management 2 crs.
MGMT 67000 Business Analytics 3 crs.
MGMT 68300 Technology-Driven Business 2 crs.

The Business & Economics Data Analytics Graduate Certificate can be completed in 4 semesters.

*Estimated plans of study listed below are not guaranteed. Completion time and course offerings are subject to change.

Fall Start: 4 Semesters
FALL MOD 1 ECON 50100 Statistics for Economics
FALL MOD 2 ECON 53700 Health Economics
SPRING MOD 1&2 ECON 59000 Econometrics I
SUMMER MOD 1 GAP
SUMMER MOD 2 ECON 58400 Experimental Economics
FALL MOD 1 ECON 57600 Statistical & Machine Learning
FALL MOD 2 GAP



Spring Start: 4 Semesters
SPRING MOD 1 ECON 50100 Statistics for Economics
SPRING MOD 2 MGMT 59000 Web Data Analytics
SUMMER MOD 1 ECON 59000 Federal Budgets & Public Policy
SUMMER MOD 2 GAP
FALL MODS 1&2 ECON 59000 Econometrics I
SPRING MOD 1 GAP
SPRING MOD 2 ECON 57300 Financial Econometrics I

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