CIS 6640 - Business Intelligence

This course is focused on major strategic and managerial issues of gathering, integrating, distribution, and analyzing enterprise-wide information quickly and effectively, which is a vital component in ERP systems management. Topics include introduction to BI spectrum and its road map, data extraction and reporting, OLAP, BI cycles, Extended BI through data warehousing and data mining, and total integration at enterprise level through model optimization and bridging the analysis gap. Emphasis on the use of conceptual, analytical, and technological models tools and techniques will be an integral part of the course. Business Intelligence course enables students/future knowledge workers to be more productive by effectively guiding the progress of business enterprises in accordance to the business goals, objectives, and strategies.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: BUS 6180.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to Graduate Students Only. Enrollment in HCOB graduate business courses requires admission to the MBA or MSA program or the consent of the Director of Graduate Business Programs.