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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2023-24 Catalog Program of Study: Data Management and Analysis BAS, Business Intelligence Concentration

Data Management and Analysis BAS, Business Intelligence Concentration

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Data Management and Analysis, Business Intelligence Concentration provides graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for employment in the rapidly emerging field of data analytics, which comprises analyzing and interpreting the large datasets now available in a wide range of organizations and industries. Modern data analytics brings together tools and techniques from business, communication, graphic arts, information technology and statistics to collect, mine, interpret and represent large datasets to illustrate concepts and inform decisions.

Learning Outcomes

Degree recipients should be able to:

  • Use technical tools and statistical knowledge to answer questions using data
  • Plan and organize multiple projects to meet deadlines
  • Apply data analytics within business contexts, in accordance with best practices, laws and regulations, and ethics
  • Communicate effectively in multiple contexts and a variety of formats

Program Eligibility

Individuals must have:

  • Completion of the 60-66 credits of the program prerequisites or equivalent credits that represent the combination of program admission required courses and other college-level credits
  • A minimum grade of “C” (2.0 GPA) is required for all Math and English prerequisite courses
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.0 in all college courses
  • Level one Excel proficiency

Degree Requirements

Completion of all required courses as shown on the worksheet for each corresponding concentration. In addition to eligibility requirements, students must also achieve the following:

  • Complete Major Core, Electives and Concentration with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all coursework taken at BC and the courses applied to the degree, including credits transferred from other colleges
  • At least 45 quarter credits for the degree must be completed in residence at BC, of which 30 credits must be upper-division
  • Technical and math credits must not be more than 5 years old.

Application Process

To be considered for the Bachelor of Applied Science in Data Management and Analysis- Business Intelligence, prospective students must submit the following:

  • Complete Bellevue College general admission application form
  • Pay admissions and placement fee
  • Complete the Bachelor of Applied Science in Data Management and Analysis application form
  • Check the program’s website for more information
  • For students planning to transfer credits to Bellevue College, submit official transcripts from a regionally accredited college(s) and transfer credit request form to the BC Evaluations Office

PROGRAM PREREQUISITES (60-66 CR)

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Business, Business Analysis & Technology, Marketing, Computer Science or Information Systems, related field, or an equivalent
  • ENGL 101 with a C or better 5 CR
  • ENGL 201 or ENGL 235 or ENGL 271 with a C or better 5 CR
  • MATH 138 or MATH 141 or MATH 151 or higher with a C or better 5 CR
  • BATECH 165 or CS 250 or Challenge test for Excel proficiency (see Program Manager) 5 CR
  • Humanities from AAS-DTA transfer list 5 CR
  • Social Science from AAS-DTA transfer list 5 CR
  • Science course in physical, biological, and/or Earth sciences or math from AAS-DTA list 5 CR
  • Natural Science Lab-based course from AAS-DTA transfer list 5-6 CR
  • Any college-level credits (100-level or above) not used for any other degree requirement 20-25 CR

Students, who don’t have an associate degree in the field listed above, should contact the Program Manager for more information. Students may be admitted with 65 credits that represent the combinations of program prerequisites and other college-level credits.

Technology or math credits must not be more than 5 years old. Math classes more than 5 years old may be accepted based on Math placement test results (see Program Manager).

BAS DEGREE CORE (45 CR)

Course NameCRTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
BUSIT 103 - SQL Fundamentals 5 CR
CMST 340 - Advanced Communication in Business & Technology 5 CR
DATA 310 - Introduction to Analytics 5 CR
DATA 320 - Data Acquisition and Management 5 CR
DATA 330 - Business Intelligence Applications 5 CR
DATA 333 - Applied Programming Concepts 5 CR
MKTG 262 - Measurement and Analytics 5 CR
MKTG 462 - Data Visualization & Advanced Analytics 5 CR
PHIL 375 - Ethical Issues in Information Technology 5 CR

ELECTIVES (25 CR)

  • Any college-level credits (100-level or above) not used for any other degree requirement.

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS - BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE (45 CREDITS)

Course NameCRTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
AI 101 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence & Robotics 5 CR
BUS& 101 - Introduction to Business 5 CR
DATA 331 - Applied Database Concepts 5 CR
DATA 332 - Data Warehousing 5 CR
DEV 300 - Problem Solving Strategies 5 CR
DEV 312 - Project Management for IT 5 CR
MATH 130 - Introduction to Statistics 5 CR
  • Humanities, Social Sciences, or Natural Science course from the AAS-DTA list 5 CR

    • Intended to be taken at end of the program:

  • DATA 485 - Data Analytics Capstone Project or EXPRL 490 - Internship Experience 5 CR

    • TOTAL: 180-181 CREDITS

    Notes:





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