College of Business - MBA in Data Science
MBA in Data Science
UHV's MBA in STEM with a Data Science concentration is designed to equip professionals with the advanced skills needed to harness the power of data. This program combines a strong foundation in business principles with a deep dive into data science concepts and techniques.
Foundation and Core Requirements
Required Foundation Courses
These courses are waivable based on prior coursework. If needed, these courses are offered in an 8-week format and can be completed in a single semester.
- BUSI 6A02 Statistics and Research Methods
- ACCT 6A01 Financial Reporting & Analysis
- ECON 6351 Economics for Managers
Required Core Courses
The core curriculum consists of the following courses, equivalent to 27 credit hours total.
- MGMT 6350 Strategic Management
- ACCT 6352 Strategic Cost Management
- MGMT 6352 Contemporary MIS Issues
- BUSI 6361 Introduction to Business Analytics
- MGMT 6354 Management and Leadership
- MKTG 6352 Marketing Management OR MKTG 6377 International Marketing
- FINC 6352 Financial Management
- MGMT 6355 Operations and Supply Chain Management
- MGMT 6399 Program Capstone
Degree Concentrations
Data Science
For students who have not previously completed coursework in Object-Oriented Programming, additional undergraduate prerequisites may apply.
Complete the following:
- COSC 6375 Programming for Data Science
- COSC 6376 Predictive Analytics
Complete choice of 1:
- COSC 6315 Data Science using Machine Learning
- COSC 6378 Data Visualization
Total Program Requirements
Required Foundation/Prerequisite Courses {Varies by individual}
Required Core+Elective/Concentration Requirements 36 hours