Business Analyst Specialist - Advanced Technical Certificate with Financial Aid Eligibility

College of Business

ANLST-ATC

Effective Catalog Term: Fall 2023 (625) through Present (CIP#0530710266)

The requirements shown below are valid beginning Fall 2023 (625). Course content may have changed to reflect new developments or improvements, even if the overall program structure has not. Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific degree requirements for their effective term.

Program Leadership Information

Dr. Emmanuel Hernandez-Agosto
Dean, College of Business
hernadez.emmanuel@spcollege.edu
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Dr. Greg Buschman
Program Director
buschman.greg@spcollege.edu
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Program Summary

This program may be completed Fully Online. This certificate prepares students for a career in business analytics. Students will learn analytical techniques in statistics, business modeling, and data visualization that will help decision-makers make intelligent data-driven decisions.”A Business Analyst acts as the bridge between business ideas and business capabilities. They play an incredibly important role as they help to decipher the future of businesses, by identifying, creating and scoping valuable changes and enhancements to business processes” (www.e-careers.com). The business skills learned are Business Acumen, Business Analytics, Business Architecture, Business Communications, Business Development.

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Program Learning Outcomes

Apply business analysis principles, project management techniques, and analytics tools to support innovation, solve problems, and improve organizational performance.
Evaluate data models, operational structures, and decision-making processes to generate insights and drive continuous improvement.
Describe the role of business analysts in bridging business ideas, technology, and organizational capabilities, including the fundamentals of computerized business activities.