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Business Analytics Certificate

Certificate Description 

Analytics is both the art and science of deriving insights from data. It addresses the changing reality of data in organizations: automated, real-time, voluminous, distributed, multi-formatted, and messy. The certificate program is appropriate for students seeking analytics related roles in business Analytics is both the art and science of deriving insights from data. It addresses the changing reality of data in organizations: automated, real-time, voluminous, distributed, multi-formatted, and messy. The certificate program is appropriate for those students seeking analytics related roles in business organizations. Demand for such skills is significant in the local and national marketplace.

Accordingly, the curriculum and its interaction with, and support from, professionals in the business community provide students with the knowledge, skills and experience to be successful in the rapidly expanding logistics field. Most important to the efficacy of the UNF Business Analytics Certificate is the curriculum it offers. Students are exposed to courses in information systems, business statistics, and data analytics. In addition, students are able to choose an elective and put the concepts into practice in the capstone course.

Student Learning Outcomes

Students who complete the certificate will be able to:

  • Use a variety of data processing tools to query, clean, transform and integrate data for visualization and analysis.
  • Apply analytical techniques, descriptive, predictive or prescriptive, to identify and analyze useful patterns and insights in data.
  • Utilize data visualization and storytelling techniques to accurately interpret results and effectively communicate findings to inform business decisions.