With the increase in complexity and uncertainty in today’s world, business analysis is vital to enabling change that drives project and business success. Effective business analysts are in demand to help companies understand and address their business and technology problems and opportunities, so they create the right solutions, the right products and services the first time. The Certificate in Advanced Business Analysis will move learners beyond the foundations of the School of Continuing Studies’ Certificate in Business Analysis by providing courses aligned to the skills, knowledge, and competencies required for effective analysis, continuing success, and career advancement.
To earn the Certificate in Advanced Business Analysis, complete the required Certificate in Business Analysis courses, and a selection of elective courses from the list below which total a minimum of 90 hours.
Required Courses from the Certificate in Business Analysis
- {{2379}} OR the equivalent micro courses {{2379A}} AND {{2379B}}
- {{2382}}
- {{2383}}
- PLA exemption for Certificate in Business Analysis
Elective Courses
Select courses which total a minimum of 90 hours from the list below. Upon successful completion, the 18 hour courses also include a micro-credential. Note that some courses are no longer offered as of Spring Summer 2025, and if you have completed these courses they still count towards this Certificate; we have kept them on this list for easy reference.
- {{4152}}, 18 hours
- {{3841}}, 18 hours
- {{1860}}, 36 hours
- {{3401}},18 hours
- {{3402}}, 18 hours
- 3523 Agile Essentials in Project Management, 36 hours, no longer offered as of Spring/Summer 2025, but if you have completed this course, you may apply it to this certificate
- {{3523A}}, 18 hours, no longer offered as of Spring/Summer 2025, but if you have completed this course, you may apply it to this certificate
- {{3523B}}, 18 hours, no longer offered as of Spring/Summer 2025, but if you have completed this course, you may apply it to this certificate
- 3845 Agile Leadership, 18 hours, no longer offered as of Spring/Summer 2025, but if you have completed this course, you may apply it to this certificate
- {{3197A}}, 15 hours
- {{3197B}}, 15 hours
- {{2564}}, 36 hours
- {{2565}}, 36 hours
- {{2566}}, 36 hours