2025-2026 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Jun 28, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue

Information Systems and Data Analytics, BBA


Information Systems and Data Analytics Major


Requirements for the Information Systems and Data Analytics major and typical program of courses are listed below. Students majoring in Information Systems and Data Analytics must take the business foundation courses in addition to the major requirements listed below.  Students enrolled in the major may pursue an Information Systems Track or a Data Analytics Track. The major has sufficient electives to enable a double major or a minor.

Notes:


  1. With approval of the department chair, CS 151  or a similar programming course may substitute for IS 352  for the purposes of completing the information systems and data analytics major or minor.
  2. Students pursuing the Data Analytics Track must take IS 453 .
  3. Students pursuing the Information Systems Track must take IS 420  or IS 460 .  

An example of a typical program of courses follows:


This is a possible plan of study, but it need not be followed in the same order by every student.  Consult with your academic advisor.

First Year


Sophomore Year


Junior Year


Spring Term


Senior Year


Key:


*Candidates for the BBA degree may substitute Introduction to Statistics (ST 210 ) for EC 220 . Note that both EC 220  and ST 210  count towards the third Math/Natural Science requirement in the Loyola Core.