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Reach your career goals with a Data Analytics and Management degree
Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics and Management program is to prepare students to excel as leaders at the intersection of data and business.
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Data Analytics and Management Degree Overview
By blending advanced analytical techniques with essential business strategies, the program fosters the development of professionals who can leverage data-driven insights to solve complex challenges, drive innovation, and support strategic decision-making across diverse industries.
Sridhar Srinivasaan
Business Development Operations Manager
“University of The Potomac was a great experience. I learned many things from the very helpful faculty. “
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Data Analytics and Management Courses & Curriculum
Bachelor of Science degree in Data Analytics and Management, students must earn 120 semester credit hours. Unless noted otherwise, all courses carry three semester credit hours. Program requirements are listed below.
Lower Division Requirements (60 credits)
General Education Requirements
18 credits
ENGL101 English Composition I
ENGL102 English Composition II
HIST101 Introduction to World History
GNED112 Student Success Strategies
MATH115 Calculus
PHIS100 Mechanics
Program-Specific Courses
30 credits
ACCT101 Principles of Financial Accounting I
ACCT110 Principles of Financial Accounting II
BUS110 Foundations of Business
BUS202 Critical Thinking and Decision making
BUS230 Business Ethics and the Legal Environment
ECON201 Principles of Economics
MGMT230 Organizational Behavior
FIN230 Fundamentals of Finance
MGMT235 Introduction to International Business
MRKT110 Principles of Marketing
Lower Division Analytical Courses
12 credits
DACS200 Introduction to Scripting
DACS205 Single-Variable Calculus
DACS210 Introduction to Data and Data Management
DACS215 Foundation of Data Analytics
Upper Division
General Education Requirements
12 credits
ENGL395 Research and Report Writing
MATH323 Research and Statistical Analysis
PSYC201 Principles of Psychology
MATH343 Differential Equations & Linear Algebra
Upper-division Core
27 credits
COMP305 Computer Org and Architecture I
FIN330 Corporate Finance
DACS300 Data Analytics
DACS305 Fundamentals of Data Mining
DACS310 Database Design
DACS315 Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL) I
DACS320 Oracle SQL II
MGMT426 Operations and Project Management
Electives
Electives/Concentration (18 Credits) – At least 18 credits must be in upper-division.
Data Analytics Program Requirements & Outcomes
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Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics and Management are able to:
Apply data analytics techniques to identify and solve complex problems across various industries, using statistical and computational methods.
Interpret large datasets to derive meaningful insights, supporting data-driven decision-making for improved business and organizational performance.
Develop effective data visualizations to communicate findings clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences, including stakeholders and non-technical personnel.
Evaluate data management strategies and ethical considerations in data usage to ensure responsible, accurate, and secure handling of information.
Admission Requirements
Complete an admissions interview conducted in person or via online methods.
Sign and submit an attestation of high school (or equivalent) completion.
Equivalencies include a GED Certificate. Home schooled students must present a diploma that meets the requirements of the state in which it was issued. (Students with non-US credentials please see International Student Admissions Requirements below).
Submit a completed application
Arrange for official transcripts from all colleges/universities previously attended to be submitted to the Office of Records and Registration, University of the Potomac.
Submit grade reports or scores from any recognized college equivalency examinations (e.g., CLEP, DANTES, and Advanced Placement).
Submit certificates from any corporate education training or professional development programs. (Note: An ACE evaluation form may be required to determine appropriate credit for corporate educational training.)
Submit military training documents. (Note: An ACE military evaluation form may be required to determine appropriate credit for military training.)
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Bachelor in Cybersecurity Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cybersecurity Degree?
Cybersecurity is one of our undergraduate programs. With the Cybersecurity program that UOTP offers, you’ll gain an in-depth grasp of how to safeguard data, information, systems, networks, and programs from known, unknown, planned, and unexpected attack, loss, or theft.
How long is a Cybersecurity Degree?
Depending on whether you will choose to study full-time or part-time, on-campus or online, earning a bachelor’s in Cybersecurity will typically take you four years to complete. However, you can choose an accelerated program to complete your degree in less time.
How much does it cost to get a Cybersecurity Degree?
UOTP aims to provide qualitative education at an affordable price. So we can assure you that it won’t cost you an arm and a leg to get your degree. You can have a clearer idea of how much you will be spending on your education by
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What can you do with a Cybersecurity Degree?
With a Cybersecurity Degree from UOTP, you’ll be able to play a critical role in assisting enterprises in dealing with data network and computer system compromises, breaches, and invasions. You’ll also be well-prepared for many other opportunities, such as chief information security officer, security engineer, forensics expert, cyber analyst, cryptographer, security administrator, and more.
Can I get a Cybersecurity Degree online?
Yes, you can. The University of the Potomac gives you the opportunity to choose whether you want to enroll in an on-campus or online Cybersecurity program. It is entirely up to you to choose how you want to get your degree.
How can I enroll in a Cybersecurity program at UOTP?
It all starts with you deciding to study Cybersecurity. After you make sure that you meet the UOTP
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the application procedures
. Not to forget that you can always contact an admission officer to help you with the whole process.
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