Overview
Elizabeth Keiffer
Program Director
Business Building
ekeiffer@walton.uark.edu
Degrees Conferred:
Master of Applied Business Analytics (APBAMA)
The Master of Applied Business Analytics degree focuses on applied analytics for business. This degree is designed to provide professional preparation for positions in business, government, and public service. It provides sufficient flexibility to meet the needs of students with various backgrounds and foster lifelong learning and innovation. Students may choose from a variety of elective analytics courses in Business, Economic Analytics, Statistics, and Educational Statistics and Research Methods.
Requirements for Master of Applied Business Analytics
Admission Requirements: Students must apply to and meet the admission of the Graduate School of Business and be admitted by the departmental admissions committee.听听
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Requirements for the Master of Applied Business Analytics Degree: Students whose previous studies have fulfilled requirements of the common body of knowledge in business and analytics will be required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of graduate work. The required common body of knowledge for the Applied Business Analytics degree includes fundamental business and economics concepts as well as fundamental knowledge of statistics. The Master of Applied Business Analytics Degree is a non-thesis degree program. The comprehensive exam will be a component of the Practicum course, ISYS听5990V.
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The Information Systems Department also provides an opportunity for professionals in the workplace to complete the program by taking 6 hours per semester in a five-semester program.
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For the part-time program, approval of the Program Director is required to enroll in more than six hours per semester.
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