Directed research project arranged on an individual basis between PhD student and professor.

Required discussion group for new Organismic & Evolutionay Biology graduate students.

Directed research project arranged on an individual basis between masters student and professor.

Introduction to applications of Python for business analysis. This class will focus on data extraction and manipulation as well as automating data analysis tasks. No prior programming experience expected.

An introduction to advanced spreadsheet techniques and programming using macros and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) in Excel. This class will focus on automation of repetitive tasks, including data manipulation as well as data analysis. Experience with Excel is recommended. No prior programming experience expected.

This course provides an introduction to business intelligence and analytics, including the processes, methodologies, infrastructure, and current practices used to transform business data into useful information and support business decision-making. Business Intelligence requires foundation knowledge in data models and data retrieval, thus this course will review logical data models for both relational database systems and data warehouses. Students will learn to extract and manipulate data from these systems using Structured Query Language (SQL).

Examines information technology from a business enterprise perspective. Topics include: the components and development of business information technology systems, their use in enhancing and facilitating management practices and decision making and their impact on management decisions.

Examines information technology from a business enterprise perspective. Topics include: the components and development of business information technology systems, their use in enhancing and facilitating management practices and decision making and their impact on management decisions.

Provides an introduction to project management, focusing on the integration of business operations and information management, and techniques to effectively manage the implementation of such projects.