IBM Innovation Center for Education (ICE)

Business Analytics Diploma

The badge earner has good Critical Thinking, Visual modelling and Analytical skills and therefore can apply Descriptive, Predictive, Social, Web & Mobile analytics to Business situations to define Business Solutions. The individual has a good knowledge of Process Mapping and Risk Assessment. The individual also has sufficient knowledge on Process Mapping, Data Warehouse and Multidimensional modelling and knows the usage of several Analytical Tools.

Skills

Program objectives

To skill the students to identify, analyze and solve Business problems using Analytics in the specific areas of:
- Business Analytics
- Data warehouse and Data Mining
- Business Intelligence
- Social, Mobile & Web Analytics
To expose students with tools used in industry in the Business Analytics domain
To develop team work experience of professional skills for IT Industry

Subject Name	Hours of Study
Introduction to Business Analytics	20
Data warehouse & Data Mining	40
Business Intelligence	50
Social, Mobile & Web Analytics	40

Program outcomes

To demonstrate skills in Cloud Computing techniques and technologies
To test applications in the Cloud Computing domain
To demonstrate Cloud Computing projects worked on as a team
To demonstrate oral and written skills for technical presentations and documentation

What it takes to earn this badge

Must be a Student who has enrolled in the IBM Innovation Centre for Education Program for the System Centre of Excellence offering
At least 60% attendance in the physical class room sessions for all the IBM courses/subjects
The number of IBM subjects completed should be a minimum of 4, but less than 7
Should complete a minimum of 150 hours of Classroom sessions
60% grade achieved in the end-of-course exam conducted by IBM or Authorized Partner
60% grade in Project work in aggregate from average of Project guide (60% weightage) and industry Project Mentor (40% weightage)
All the above criteria to be certified by the University