Coursework
Data Analytics 2502
-Data analytics teaches students to transform raw data into structured data while analyzing the meaning behind the data as well as identifying which pieces of data are substantial or not. The class also teaches students the basic tools needed to operate programs such as MySQL and Tableau Prep. This class is the foundation of IS and will help me with any data analytic job I hope to secure in my future. It taught the fundamentals of data analytic and data mining software which helps give me a general knowledge as how to operate and manage the softwares.
Business Communications 2196
-Business communications teaches students the proper etiquette when speaking and communicating in the work place. Students are taught how to properly write emails, and create presentations that are effective and interesting. This class is useful in an abundance of ways which helps ensure that workplace communication is smooth and effective. I learned how to get my point across directly and am able to put together many business presentations appropriately.
Financial Accounting 2101
-Financial Accounting teaches students how to balance debits and credits. It teaches students how to read and write basic accounting skills such as balance sheets and journal entries. This job relates to my career path by teaching the fundamentals of accounting and how they connect to a business setting. When dealing with analytics many companies analyze and predict future spending and stock market prediction which could be very useful in setting budget in the workplace.
Marketing 2101
-Marketing taught students the thought process behind marketing decisions companies make. It taught students how to analyze the marketplace and make decisions based on the demographic being targeted. This class relates to MIS and my future career by helping me to better understand the marketplace and what specific demographics are being targeted. With software you can easily survey new buyers which makes it easier to receive feedback from a customer.