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Oklahoma City University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program delivers a balanced blend of core management principles and cutting-edge technology tools. This MBA in Data Analytics program is offered in a flexible hybrid format. To ensure practical proficiency, students engage in hands-on projects and benefit from insightful mentorship sessions, fostering the development of skills that resonate with industry demands.

Online

Effective leadership & communication

This course empowers you to develop crucial leadership and communication skills through the renowned Authentic Leadership Model and the in-depth CDR Assessment Group program. You'll focus on vital competencies such as self-awareness, communication, negotiation, collaboration, and relationship building. By working through personalized leadership assessments and exploring effective leadership behaviours, you'll gain the tools needed to communicate and negotiate effectively within organizations, enhancing your leadership capabilities for success in the professional world.

Business strategy for creating value

This course delves into the complexities of modern business, examining the organizational, competitive, and environmental dynamics that shape today's global economy. Students learn how businesses not only identify but also proactively pursue and defend opportunities in this ever-evolving landscape. The focus here is on the strategic art of creating value and empowering students with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate and succeed in the fast-paced world of contemporary commerce.

Data analysis for business decisions

This course emphasizes the critical role of data in making informed decisions and solving managerial challenges. It covers topics ranging from data identification and access to numerical and graphic data descriptions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, predictive modeling, resource allocation, forecasting, and decision analysis. Students gain hands-on experience with spreadsheet, statistical, and simulation software, equipping them with the analytical skills needed for effective business decision-making.

On OCU Campus

Accounting for business decision making

This course spotlights the crucial role of accounting in shaping business decisions. It delves into how accounting information is applied not just for standard financial reporting but also for strategic managerial decision-making. By understanding the intricacies of financial data, students are equipped to make informed choices in the business realm.

Managing at the crossroads: The global economic environment

This course offers a deep dive into the multifaceted world of economics from a managerial viewpoint in the private sector. Students will explore the economic interactions within and between firms, industries (microeconomics), the broader economy (macroeconomics), and on a global scale (International Economics). The aim is to equip managers with a comprehensive understanding of the ever-changing global economic environment and its impacts on business strategies.

Advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence

Delving deep into the nexus of technology, data, and decision-making, this course propels students into the advanced realms of Business Intelligence, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The curriculum covers key areas from Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing to Robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT). By understanding these pivotal technologies and tools, students are primed to lead in data-driven planning, management, and innovation in contemporary organizations.

Strategic marketing decisions for creating value

This course immerses students in the art of crafting impactful marketing strategies and making well-informed decisions. It provides a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively address complex marketing challenges. By the end of the course, students will be proficient in structuring and confidently solving intricate marketing problems, empowering them to contribute significantly to value creation within the marketing domain.

Financial Strategy and Decision Making

This course provides a detailed exploration of fundamental financial concepts such as the time value of money and risk-return relationships. It delves into the analysis of critical financial decisions encountered by contemporary business enterprises framed within financial theories. These decisions encompass capital budgeting, long-term financing, dividend policy, short-term financial management, and performance evaluations. By the end of the course, students will possess a deep understanding of financial strategy and the ability to make sound financial decisions within the modern business landscape.

Ethical, societal, and legal environment of busiiness

Delving deep into the complex world of business ethics and law, this course illuminates the contemporary challenges and considerations of the modern business world. It explores essential topics such as contracts, torts, product liability, and white-collar crime while also addressing the intricacies of consumer protection, business structures, and employment guidelines. Through this comprehensive lens, students will gain a robust understanding of both the legal and ethical obligations faced by businesses today.

Programming and scripting languages

This course is your gateway to mastering the fundamentals of programming and scripting languages, providing the essential skills to proficiently manipulate and analyze data. Through this course, you will gain a strong command of the tools necessary for effective data management and analysis, empowering you to excel in today's data-driven landscape.

Data visualization and storytelling

Dive into the art and science of data representation with this course, designed to equip learners with effective visualization techniques. Beyond mere charts and graphs, you'll master the craft of storytelling through data, ensuring that insights resonate and drive meaningful discussions. By the end of this course, students will have the tools to transform raw data into captivating narratives that inform and inspire.

Database and SQL programming

Delve deep into the world of databases with this comprehensive course tailored for both design and management. Beyond mere storage, you'll harness the power of SQL programming, acquiring the proficiency to fetch and shape data to your requirements. By course completion, students will be adept at crafting efficient queries and optimizing database structures for diverse needs.