MISY 5360 - Business Intelligence

Institution:

Lamar University

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Description:

This course will expose students to business intelligence which is defined as the user-centered process of exploring data, data relationships and trends; thereby, helping to improve overall decision making. This involves an iterative process of accesing data (ideally stored in the data warehouse) and analyzing it; thereby, deriving insights, drawing conclusions and communicating findings to effect change positively within the enterprise. BI is comprised of four major product segments: interactive query tools, reporting tools, advanced Decision Support Systems, and Executive Support Systems. In this course, we will use SAP Business information Warehouse (SAPBW), a major enterprise software applications for Business Intelligence, analytical reporting and Data Warehousing (DW) solution. Offered: Spring

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lamar.edu

Phone Number:

(409) 880-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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