BZAN 3350 Data Management for Analytics and Applications

This course provides a foundation in how databases and other data management technologies are used in business analytics and software applications. It will familiarize students with the process of collecting, storing, querying, and manipulating data, which comprise the core practices for building software applications and making data-driven decisions. This course was formerly numbered: ISYS3350

Course overview

Department
Business Analytics
School
CSOM
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall

Catalog details

Prerequisites
Prerequisite: BZAN2021 or proficiency with SQL and BZAN1135 or proficiency with R

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Requirements fulfilled

  • Business Analytics: Business Analytics elective options (Class of 2027 and beyond)
  • General Management: Information Systems area (Current University Catalog; choose two areas and complete each area's criteria)
  • Information Systems: Required Information Systems courses (Classes of 2027 and 2028; concentration ends after the Class of 2028)

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Official evaluation summary

4.39 / 5

Based on 100 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Sebastian Steffen · 245 Beacon Street Room 230 MW 12:00 Noon-01:15PM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Sebastian Steffen · 245 Beacon Street Room 230 MW 10:30AM-11:45AM · Offered