The goal of the Master of Science in Business Intelligence (MSBI) Program is to provide advanced and integrated business education in the fields of information systems and decision sciences. This program will provide more of the quantitative and technical backgrounds that business students need to better qualify for entry level and higherlevel positions in fields where understanding of workflow assessment, data analyses and data-driven decision making are required.

• The ability to develop business models for forecasting and business analysis. This requires the understanding of organizational flows of information and control and the impacts that these flows have on operations.
• Technical competence in Business Intelligence technologies. As technologies develop, the successful user and manager of these technologies must be constantly aware of developments in these areas.
• Functional area expertise integrated with Business Intelligence technologies. It is critical for the competent professional to apply their competencies within a focused environment.
• Integrated viewpoints of the enterprise. The understanding of how the pieces fit together for a complete organization provides the alternative views necessary to maximize overall organizational goals as well as functional area needs.

Students in the MSBI Program will be exposed to the latest applications and theories to add value to their organizations through the data, information, knowledge, processes, and communications technologies.

• Foundations for Business Intelligence
• Decision-Making Competencies for BI
• Concepts and Practice of DSS Modeling
• Database Management Theory and Practice
• Enterprise Data
• Applied Business Intelligence
• Advanced Business Intelligence

• The Haub School is dual AACSB-accredited in Business and Accounting - less than 5% of business schools worldwide meet this dual standard of excellence
• U.S.News & World Report, Princeton Review, and Business Week have all ranked the Haub School as one of the nation's top graduate business schools
• The honor society for Decision Sciences, Alpha Iota Delta, awarded the Haub School the Chapter of the Year 2008, and 2008 Faculty Sponsor of the Year awards
• Beta Gamma Sigma recognized the Haub School for five consecutive years with Outstanding Chapter Awards

CIS / Database Management & Business Intelligence - MS
The Master of Science (MS) in Computer Information Systems program is designed for students who wish to combine technical competence in information systems with knowledge of managerial and organizational issues. Students pursuing the Master of Science in Computer Information Systems concentration in Database Management & Business Intelligence will gain extensive hands-on experience with SQL using the Oracle and other leading DBMS and data mining tools. Students who complete this concentration will have extensive skill and experience in the design and implementation of operational databases as well as the data warehousing, data mining, and related business intelligence technologies for managing the enterprise. Database management systems play key roles in the operations and management of every organization across all industries. Career tracks include database and knowledge modelers, designers, developers, and business intelligence analysts

IT / Business Intelligence - MS
A master's degree in information technology could prepare students with the communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and technical competencies to help advance their careers. They will have the opportunity to apply appropriate technologies in the analysis and design of information systems, as well as assess ethical, legal, and social issues. With the Business Intelligence concentration, students will focus on the business side of technology and study analysis and development of decision support systems, business intelligence, knowledge acquisition and representation models, data mining concepts, algorithms, and applications.

MCITP MS SQL server 2008 Database Certificate
( Business Intelligence Developer Track)
Earning your Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) SQL Server 2008 Database Administration Certificate tells potential employers you are experienced in your field. It provides an objective validation of your ability to perform critical IT job roles using the most current Microsoft technologies. Kaplan Continuing Education's MCITP SQL Server 2008 Database Administration Certificate program is designed to teach you how to plan, deploy, support, maintain, and optimize SQL Server database infrastructures and prepare you to pursue MCITP SQL Server Database Administration certification.

Business Intelligence - DBA
Prepare yourself to become a leader in business intelligence and complete an applied dissertation project that allows you to make an immediate, practical contribution to your organization. The curriculum incorporates information technology management, information science, quantitative analysis, decision science, and management science into a single specialization focused on strategic and tactical decision making in such areas as data warehousing, modeling, and analysis. You will also explore global perspectives of business leadership, including an opportunity to participate in an international field experience. Online courseroom discussions, specially designed networking sites, and face-to-face weekend residencies provide ongoing opportunities to build professional relationships and share knowledge with other business leaders around the country. This professional doctorate offers a defined program and built-in checkpoints designed to facilitate completion of both your course work and dissertation in three years. People who choose this specialization are often pursuing leadership, consulting, or teaching positions in the field of business intelligence.

Business Analysis - MS
Strengthen your credentials in the fast-growing field of business analysis, which demands a combination of strong business and IT skills. The curriculum covers such topics as eliciting and analyzing business needs; determining, developing, and communicating IT project requirements; and implementing and monitoring IT solutions that meet business goals. Capella's Business Analysis specialization provides a unique opportunity to develop these skills online. People who choose this specialization are often interested in pursuing staff or consulting positions as business or computer system analysts.

Data Mining - Graduate Certificate
This Graduate Certificate provides and introduction to data mining with an emphasis on large scale databases as a source of knowledge generation and competitive advantage. The focus is on providing analysts with the technical abilities to design and use the data resources of an organization. The program can be completed in 12 credits.