Complement and Build on Your Professional Experience
The curriculum is designed to build on your analytics experience to make stronger business decisions. You will learn to use quantitative methods, understand where AI can help, evaluate the limits of a model, and turn your analysis into recommendations that can be put into practice. These skills are valuable now and adaptable as tools change.
Learning Outcomes
You will develop stronger analytical, decision-making, and implementation skills by applying data analysis to business decision-making. This new way of thinking will become integral to everything you do. These abilities are applicable right away, providing immediate benefits to your career and your organization.
- Learn to approach business decisions in a logical, quantitative, and systematic way.
- Build and deploy innovation-centric and empathic design strategies using data and mathematic models.
- Apply appropriate quantitative and analytical methods from the field of analytics to analyze information, analyze complex and large data sets, and develop predictive and prescriptive models.
- Assess where AI and machine learning can support a business decision, evaluate the reliability and limitations of their outputs, and decide where human judgment is needed.
- Gain experience with programming, modelling and visualization tools such as R, Python and SQL, and learn how to evaluate emerging AI tools for business use.
- Learn basic computer programming to manipulate data and construct models.
- Identify a problem and formulate a conceptual model to represent the problem.
- Understand large-scale applications of analytics across a wide variety of industries.
- Integrate material from field courses with skills gained in other courses to address enterprise-wide opportunities.
- Present results in technical and non-technical terms to different stakeholders.
- Develop teamwork, critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills.
The Master of Management: Analytics curriculum consists of 19 courses across three terms. The careful sequencing of the individual classes, courses, and term themes are designed to build on one another to deliver a powerful and unique learning experience.
Term 1 – Management Analytics Foundations (September-December)
Courses
Term 2 – Advanced Management Analytics (January-May)
Courses
Term 3 – Specialized Modules (June-August)
Courses
- Ivey Essentials - Part 3
- Big Data Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence for Managers
- Analytics Best Practice
- Ivey Field Project
Ivey Field Project
You will complete a project involving an analytics problem, analytics implementation, or analytics strategy, either in your own organization or in a participating organization. This experience will allow you to directly apply your learnings and use data to solve real-world business problems.