Business Analytics

This sample plan is a supplement to your Degree Audit Report. Consult with your advisor on a regular basis for individual academic planning. Sequencing of Global Miami Plan courses is flexible.

IP = Intercultural Perspectives
FYIC = First-Year Integrated Core (BUS 101, BUS 102, ESP 103, BUS 104)

First Year

First Semester
Course Number
of Hours
MTH 151 5
CSE 148 3
ENG 111 3
Physical Science 3
BUS 106 1
Total Semester Hours 15
Second Semester
Course Number
of Hours
FYIC 8
ISA/STA 125 3
ISA 235 3
Global Perspectives 3
Total Semester Hours 17

Second Year

First Semester
Course Number
of Hours
ISA 245 or 281 3
Diversity/IP 3
ISA 225 3
ACC 221 3
Biological Science & Lab 4
Total Semester Hours 16
Second Semester
Course Number
of Hours
ISA 281 or 245 3
ECO 201 3
ACC 222 3
Humanities 3
BUS 284* 3
Total Semester Hours 15

Third Year

First Semester
Course Number
of Hours
ISA 291 3
ECO 202 3
FIN 301 3
Thematic Sequence 3
Elective 3
Total Semester Hours 15
Second Semester
Course Number
of Hours
ISA 401 3
ISA 491 3
MGT 291 3
MKT 291 3
Thematic Sequence 3
Total Semester Hours 15

Fourth Year

First Semester
Course Number
of Hours
ISA Elective 3
BLS 342 3
Thematic Sequence 3
MGT 302 3
Elective 4
Total Semester Hours 16
Second Semester
Course Number
of Hours
ISA Elective 3
ISA 414 3
Business Capstone 3
Global Perspectives 3
Creative Arts 3
Total Semester Hours 15

Departmental Notes:

  • Fall only courses: ISA 321.
  • Spring only courses: ISA 496.
  • Rapid succession of ISA 235, ISA 245, and ISA 401 recommended.
  • Rapid succession of ISA 225, 291, and ISA 491 recommended.
  • Business Analytics major can meet the Thematic Sequence requirement for any FSB student with a double major in this area.
  • Students also taking the Information Systems major must take 18 hours beyond the business core not also counting in the Information Systems major.
  • Students taking the Business Analytics major may not take the Business Analytics track in the Analytics Co-major.
  • Additional Resources:

General Requirements:

  • Must earn 124 hours to graduate; minimum of 52 hours of non-business coursework required.
  • 2.0 GPA overall and 2.0 GPA in business required to graduate.
  • FSB students must select a non-business thematic sequence (some exceptions - consult your advisor).
  • Pre-requisite information available in the Miami Bulletin.
  • Diversity courses may meet GMP Intercultural Perspectives.
  • First-Year Integrated Core (BUS 101, BUS 102, ESP 103, BUS 104) satisfies GMP Experiential Learning.
  • BUS 284 satisfies the GMP Advanced Writing requirement.

Created by FSB Advising, July 2020