The UT Dallas Graduate Certificate in Business Intelligence and Data Mining
The UT Dallas Graduate Certificate in Business Intelligence and Data Mining emphasizes theoretical concepts and clinical knowledge associated with the design, delivery and use of business intelligence and data mining techniques in organizations. This program provides students with an opportunity to work with the latest technology, such as SAS Enterprise Miner, XL Miner, SAP Business Data Warehousing, and R.
The learning outcomes for the program include the following:
- Develop a basic knowledge of business intelligence concepts and applications.
- Learn statistical theories underpinning data mining methods.
- Demonstrate knowledge of core business intelligence and data mining methods.
- Apply business intelligence and data mining principles and techniques to solve business problems.
Courses
The following four courses are required.
- OPRE 6301 Statistics and Data Analysis, OR
OPRE 6359 Advanced Statistics for Data Science - MIS 6324 Business Analytics with SAS*, OR
MIS 6356 Business Analytics with R - MIS 6334 Advanced Business Analytics with SAS*, OR
MIS 6357 Advanced Business Analytics with R - MIS 6309 Business Data Warehousing
Mandatory Course Requirements
- Students may choose to take either online or classroom based courses.
- Courses typically are offered in the evening to accommodate working professionals.
- Please note that you must have a 3.0 average in the required certificate courses in order be awarded the certificate.
Process – Application and Graduation
For more information about the Jindal School Certificate Process, please visit the JSOM Graduate Certificate Programs page.
Application and Deadlines
Apply Now Intent to Graduate Form| Term | Priority Deadline* | Regular Deadline** |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Full-Term | January 15 | May 1 |
| Spring Full-Term | May 15 | October 1 |
| Summer Sessions | October 15 | March 1 |
* Priority Application and Documentation Deadline (Complete Admissions Application File Due)
** Regular Application and Documentation Deadline (Complete Admissions Application File Due)
Texas residents can expect to pay approximately $10,200 (assumes two courses per term) to complete the four classes (UT Dallas tuition and fees apply).
No additional Test scores are needed for non-degree applications.
Mark Thouin, PhD, MBA
Director, Master’s in Information Technology Management
Contact Mark Thouin for additional questions.
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