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The University Of Georgia
Program name: Business Analytics (3 years)
Study Level: Undergraduate
Program leader: Keti Tskhadadze
Ketevan Nozadze
Study language: Georgian
Qualification: Bachelor of Business Administration
Program capacity: 180
Program permission: Student enrollment at the first stage of academic higher education (undergraduate programs) is carried out in accordance with the results of the Unified National Examinations or the Order No. 224 / N of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia (29 December 2011). At the unified national exams, students must pass Georgian and English, as well as mathematics and/or one of the additional subjects in history. The right to study in the program can be obtained by a student of another faculty of the University of Georgia or a bachelor's program of another higher educational institution based on internal and external mobility (by the requirements of the Georgian legislation and the regulation of the educational process of the University of Georgia).
Program goals:

Business Analytics is a multidisciplinary program aimed to improve and optimize business processes. The combination of business administration, information technological and mathematical methods play an important role in this program. In addition to basic courses in these disciplines, a number of interdisciplinary courses and practice-oriented components are part of the study. Students will be trained in identifying and solving problems in very diverse fields.
Students will study the relevant theories, but also work on challenging projects in small groups. They will develop communication, consulting and presenting skills.
Based on interdisciplinary and practice-oriented components, the program prepares competitive professionals who can be employed in both private, public and international organizations, in the following positions: business management analyst, information technology analyst, financial and statistical analyst. The bachelor’s program in business analytics is designed in such a way that students have the ability to use analytical techniques.Graduates will also be able to disclose their professional interests and improve their knowledge at higher level of studies.

Methods for Attaining Learning Outcomes:

• Lecture-seminars
• Explanatory method
• Demonstration method
• Interactive lectures
• Discussion/debates
• Team Work
• Case study and analysis
• Problem solving exercises
• Action-oriented learning
• Project based learning
• Literature review
• Written work methods
• Work process simulation
• Practical studies
• Oral and written communication
• critical thinking
• Time management

Learning outcomes:
Outcomes

  • After completing the program, the graduate:

    • Describes the main functional areas of business management, processes in functional areas, discusses the fundamental concepts and vital tools of modern business analytics;
    • Analyzes the organization's activities, describes in detail the business environment through SWOT and PESTEL analysis;
    • Appropriately uses mathematical, statistical and probabilistic tools when solving business problems, including data analysis methods and tools to visualize data and model results;
    • Using the vital tools of modern business analytics, identifies the problems faced by the business and describes the ways to solve them; Also analyzes and graphically depicts business processes, which implies the use of analytical methods during business decision-making;
    • In compliance with the standards and principles of financial accounting, he constructs financial sources, calculates the company's profitability and evaluates the company's financial indicators through the analysis of ratios;
    • Develops and implements a research/practical project/thesis and presents it using appropriate technologies;
    • Acts in a team following the principles of leadership and/or cooperation
    • Uses modern information and communication technologies;
    • appreciates the importance of business social responsibility and corporate ethical norms/principles;
    • Examines the nature and essence of the Georgian literary language, the historical, social, and cultural conditions that have shaped the language, issues related to the periodization of the Georgian literary language, and the specific features of the history of language standardization, as well as the methods and principles for establishing linguistic norms;
    • Processes and analyzes scholarly works written in different scientific languages and styles, works with terminology, and independently searches for the materials required for their work;
    • Independently determines his own professional interests, in order to understand the peculiarities of the learning process and highlight the need to continue to the next level of education.
    • Date of approval: 12-02-2024
    Approval protocol number: 09PDC355-04
    Date of program update:
    Update protocol number: 09PDC6050-01
    Program details:

    As part of the program, students will take the compulsory course “Business English” in the first semester. The learning outcomes of the course are aligned with the aims and learning outcomes of the program and ensure the development of the English language competencies required for professional and academic communication.

     

    Teaching Process Characteristics:

    To obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, a student is required to complete 180 ECTS. This includes 156 ECTS from the core courses of the program, as well as 18 ECTS from the program’s mandatory elective blocks: 6 ECTS from the Skills Block and 12 ECTS from the Humanities and Social Sciences Block. The remaining 6 ECTS may be completed by taking elective courses offered within the Bachelor’s program.

    Skills Block

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    LAWB1155Debates and Critical Thinking6 1
    STEM0002Ingenuity, entrepreneurship and technology6 1
    STEM0013Basics of Cyber Hygiene6 1
    STEM0014Hiking - Field Practice6 1
    STEM0018AI in Everyday Life6 1

    Total ECTS to be taken:

    6

    Humanitarian-Social Block

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    HIST1230Introduction to the History of Georgia6 2,3
    MUSI00116 2,3
    COIN1515Comparative and International Education6 2,3
    LAWB1177Thinking and Morality6 2,3
    LITR1212The great Books6 2,3
    HIST1222History of Russian occupation in Georgia6 2,3
    POLI2260Basics of Political Ideologies6 2,3
    ANTH3130Basics of Cultural Anthropology6 2,3
    HIST1118Civilizations and Mankind Development6 2,3
    LAWB1195Citizenship in the modern world6 2,3

    Total ECTS to be taken:

    12

    Program Core

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    BUAN1010Introduction to Business Analytics6 1
    BUSN1310Business and Economics6 1
    ENGL2300Business English6 1
    MATH3010Quantitative methods of business analytics 16 1
    BUAN1015Basics of Business Modeling6 2
    KART1515Special Course in the Official Language6 2
    MATH3020Quantitative methods of business analytics 26 2
    MGMT2015Basics of Management6 2
    BUAN2030Financial and Managerial Accounting6 3
    BUAN2040Business Communication for Analytics6 3
    MGMT3211Human Resource Management6 3
    BUAN1020User Experience (UX)6 4
    BUAN1025Business Requirements Analysis and Management6 4
    INFO3025Database Basics (MS SQL)6 4
    INFO3212Decision Modeling in MS Excel6 4
    MGMT2210Fundamentals of the Strategic Management6 4
    BUAN1030Data Structures and Analysis6 5
    BUAN3015Financial Management6 5
    BUAN3020Business Continuity Management6 5
    BUAN3040Data Analysis and Visualization6 5
    INFO3139Programming Language Python6 5
    BUAN2010Functions Analysis: Methods and Techniques6 6
    BUAN2015Business Analytics Process Management and Visualization6 6
    BUAN3025Business Intelligence6 6
    INFO3045Management Information Systems6 6
    MGMT3110Basics of Operation Management6 6

    Total ECTS to be taken:

    156

    Program Elective

    Code Subject ECTS
    ACCT2210Basics of Managerial Accounting6
    BUAN3010Consumer Behavior and Marketing6
    BUAN3030Basics of Digital Marketing6
    BUAN4010Cost-benefit Analysis6
    BUAN4015Risk Management6
    BUAN4020Entrepreneurship and Innovation6
    BUAN4025Internship in Business Analytics12
    BUAN4030NProject and Thesis in Business Analytics12
    BUSN4240Effective Service Strategy6
    BUSN4310Business Law6
    ECON1290Principles of Microeconomics6
    ECON2190Principles of Macroeconomics6
    FINA4115Corporative Finances (intermediate)6
    INFO1115MS Office6
    INFO3030Basics of WEB technologies6
    INFO3035NIT services and project management6
    INFO3040Artificial intelligence and legal aspects6
    INFO3055Database Warehouse6
    INFO3265Personal Data Protection6
    LAWB4991Law of Entrepreneurs6
    MATH3030Quantitative methods of business analytics 36
    MGMT1515Business Ethics6
    MGMT2211International Business6
    MGMT3151Change Management6
    MGMT3221Business Communications6

    Total ECTS to be taken:

    162









    Matrix Of Privequisites

    In order to earn a bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, student is required to collect 180 ECTS, which includes: the program core courses - 150 ECTS, Blocks of university-compulsory elective subjects - 18 ECTS and the remaining credits (12 ECTS) can be filled from the elective courses of Business Analytics.


    Point GPA The university assessment   The general assessment in Georgia
    97-100 4,00 A+ A Excellent
    94-96 3,75 A
    91-93 3,50 A-
    87-90 3,25 B+   Very good
    84-86 3,00 B B
    81-83 2,75 B-  
    77-80 2,50 C+   C good
    74-76 2,25 C
    71-73 2,00 C-
    67-70 1,75 D+   D Satisfactory
    64-66 1,50 D
    61-63 1,25 D-
    51-60 1,00 E E Sufficient
    Not passed
    41-50   FX FX Insufficient
    <40   F F Failed



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