May 09, 2024  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2023-2024 
  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2023-2024

Business Analytics and Information Systems, B.S.B.A.


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The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Business Analytics and Information Systems, a STEM designated program, educates and develops future data analysts.  Graduates will emerge with the necessary skills to immediately contribute to businesses in roles which require training in and an aptitude for data analysis. Through the utilization of real-world data sets, students will gain the skills, confidence and expertise required to succeed in today’ s data-driven business world.  This program will produce high-quality students who are not only analytically sound but also ethically responsible in their use of data. Ultimately, the outcome of the program will be students who are able to help businesses make better decision through data analysis and statistical modelling.

Requirements for the Business Analytics and Information Systems Major


University Core Curriculum


See Undergraduate Core Curriculum  

Major Requirements:


21 credit hours, as follows

B.S.B.A. in Business Analytics and Information Systems with a Business Analytics Concentration


Business Analytics Electives (Choose 2)

  • BAIS 311
  • BAIS 389
  • BAIS 498
  • BAIS 367
  • MKGT 315 or MKGT 370
  • MKGT 302
  • FlNC 385 /  ACCT 385
  • FINC 365
  • ACCT 304
  • ECON 306
  • ECON 307

B.S.B.A. in Business Analytics and Information Systems with an Operations & Supply Chain Management Concentration


Required BAIS Courses

  • BAIS 365
  • BAIS 330
  • BAIS 333 / MGMT 333
  • BAIS 336 / MGMT 336
  • BAIS 463
Operations and Supply Chain Management Electives (Choose 2)

  • MKTG 340 / BAIS 340
  • MKTG 310 / BAIS 310
  • BAIS 389
  • BAIS 498
  • BAIS 367
  • BAIS 360
  • BAIS 462
  • ACCT 304
  • ACCT 425
  • MGMT 322

Scheduling Notes:


  • Minimum for undergraduate degree is 120 hours.   
  • All students who choose the B.S.B.A. in BAIS must declare a concentration. A student who majors in the B.S.B.A. in BAIS may not double major in the other concentration. They may, however, minor in one BAIS minor (BA, OSM, or IS) at most. A student may not minor in the same area as their concentration.

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