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Business Analysis Certificate Plan of Study

Program at a Glance

In the charts below, view the quarter offered and teaching format for all required and elective courses in this certificate.

Students are recommended to start Fall Quarter and take the required courses in sequential order.

Course Format Legend

I = In Person

= Live Online

O = Online

H = Hybrid 

V = Instruction Method Varies

For course format descriptions, see Instructional Formats

The courses below are typically offered in the following quarters and instruction methods, but are subject to change.

6 Required Courses

Course Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
MGMT X 430.711
Business Analysis Fundamentals
4 O      
MGMT X 430.712
Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Essentials
4 O      
MGMT X 430.713
Requirements Elicitation and Analysis*
4   O    
MGMT X 430.714
Requirements Management and Communications*
4   O    
MGMT X 430.15
Solution Assessment, Validation and Implementation^
4     O  
MGMT 891.02
Business Ethics
0/CEU O/I O/I O/I O/I

*Prerequisites: MGMT 430.711 and MGMT X 430.712

^Prerequisites: MGMT X 430.713 and MGMT X 430.714

 

Elective Courses - Select One

Complete one course from the list below. 

Course Units Fall Winter Spring Summer
MGMT X 430.716
Data Analysis and Business Modeling with Microsoft® Excel®
4 O   O  
MGMT X 482.202
Organizational Communication
4 V V V V
MGMT X 444.1
Fundamentals of Project Management
4 L/O/I L/O/I L/O/I L/O/I
MGMT X 109
Business Communications
4 O H O H
COM SCI X 414.61
Introduction to SQL
4 O/I O/I O/I O/I
COM SCI X 450.1
Introduction to Data Science
4 O/I O/I O/I O/I
COM SCI X 450.2
Exploratory Data analysis and Visualization
4 O/I O/I O/I O/I

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