MISM 6200 — Introduction to Business Analytics
3 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: fallBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional
Provides a comprehensive approach to understanding how business analytics enable companies to become more competitive. Offers students an opportunity to learn how to apply value chain analysis and other strategic perspectives to determine how business analytics can be integrated effectively into a firm’s operations. Interactive activities such as simulations and case studies allow students to explore how insights from data can improve business decisions. Examines real-world examples of how companies have used business analytics perspectives and tools to enhance different types of business processes, such as inventory prediction, customer service quality, and resolution of ethical dilemmas.This course is only available to students who matriculated in a Northeastern program prior to Fall 2026 that requires completion of this course.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 5 | 194 | 199 | 97% | 1.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 4 | 132 | 160 | 83% | 7.0 |
| Summer B 2025 | 1 | 4 | 150 | 3% | 146.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 5 | 107 | 323 | 33% | 43.2 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 86 | 200 | 43% | 114.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 0% · W 36% · Th 37% · F 0%
Common patterns: R (37% of sections), W (36% of sections), async (27% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Chee Chan (77% of students) · reviews
- Christoph Riedl (15% of students) · reviews
- Xavier Babu (8% of students) · reviews
- Keivan Sadeghzadeh (0% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Keivan Sadeghzadeh (100% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Keivan Sadeghzadeh (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
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