Business Intelligence and Analytics — study plan

Gulf University College of Administrative & Financial Science

Credit hours: 130
Levels: 13
Courses: 52
Degree: bachelor

The Business Intelligence and Analytics study plan at Gulf University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 7 years (13 academic levels), requiring 130 credit hours across 52 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Year 1 - Semester 1 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
BUSS101	Introduction to Business	3
MTHS181	Mathematics for Business	3
ACCO141	Principles of Financial Accounting	3
INTE172	Database Management for Business	2
ENGL118	English for Effective Communication	3
ARB102	Arabic Language	3

Year 1 - Semester 2 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
MGMT111	Principles of Management	3
FINC131	Principles of Finance	3
MTHS182	Business Statistics	3
ECON181	Business Economics	3
ENGL119	English for Technical Reporting	3

Year 1 - Summer Semester 2 credits

Code	Course	Credits
SPAC141	Sport and Activities	2

Year 2 - Semester 3 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
INTE271	Programming for Business	3
ENGL120	Advanced English Skills	3
BUSS201	Research Methods for Business	3
INTE272	AI and Machine Learning	2
ACCO241	Managerial Accounting	3
BUSS202	Technology-Driven Business Innovation	2

Year 2 - Semester 4 14 credits

Code	Course	Credits
BUSS203	Predictive Analytics and Business Forecasting	3
INTE273	Business Data Analytics	3
ETCL261	Business Law and Ethics	3
BUSS204	Principles of Marketing	3
HIST201	History and Culture of Bahrain	2

Year 2 - Summer Semester 1 credits

Code	Course	Credits
BUSS291	Internship (1)	1

Year 3 - Semester 5 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
SUS301	Sustainability	2
INTE371	Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence	3
MGMT311	E-Commerce Management	3
MGMT312	Leadership and Management Development	3
INTE372	Contemporary Issues in Business Intelligence & Analytics	3
ETCL361	Data Ethics and Privacy	2

Year 3 - Semester 6 14 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ADM301	Innovation and Entrepreneurship	2
INTE373	Business Application Development	3
INTE374	Data Visualization and Reporting	3
MGMT313	Risk Management and Analytics	3
BUSS301	Small Business Management	3

Year 3 - Summer Semester 2 credits

Code	Course	Credits
BUSS391	Internship (2)	2

Year 4 - Semester 7 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
INTE471	Digital Transformation for Business	3
FINC431	Financial Analysis for Decision Making	3
BUSS401	Big Data and Business Strategy	3
BUSS402	Operations in Supply Chain Management	3

Year 4 - Semester 8 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
FINC432	Derivatives and Risk Management	3
INTE473	Cyber Security Systems	3
BUSS491	Graduation Project	4
LAW453	Human Rights	2

Elective Courses - Year 3 (Level III) 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
INTE375	Social Media Analytics and Data-Driven Innovation Elective	3
BUSS302	Operations Management Elective	3
BUSS303	Marketing Analytics Elective	3
BUSS304	Enterprise Resource Planning Elective	3
MGMT314	Customer Relationship Management Elective	3

Elective Courses - Year 4 (Level IV) 9 credits

Code	Course	Credits
BUSS403	Project Management Elective	3
MGMT411	Organizational Design and Implementation Elective	3
MGMT412	Knowledge Management Elective	3

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Frequently asked questions about Business Intelligence and Analytics

How many credit hours is Business Intelligence and Analytics at Gulf University?

Business Intelligence and Analytics at Gulf University requires completing 130 credit hours to graduate, spread across 52 courses.

How many years is Business Intelligence and Analytics at Gulf University?

The study plan for Business Intelligence and Analytics spans about 7 years (13 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Business Intelligence and Analytics award?

Business Intelligence and Analytics at Gulf University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 130 credit hours.