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BIT-4544: Advanced Methods in Business Analytics

Description: Learn concepts and techniques related to artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL). Learn the fundamentals of AI, ML, and DL algorithms and how to apply them to problems of interest to majors in the business information technology (BIT) department. Understand and apply supervised (classification, regression) and unsupervised (clustering) machine learning, and applications of these techniques in business. Apply deep learning, for example, recurrent neural networks (RNN), generative adversarial networks (GAN), and convolutional neural networks (CNN).

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: BIT-3484

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.14 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 34.69%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 10.85%

Tabitha L James201537.6%30.6%11.3%0.0%6.9%13.6%3.004
Loren P Rees200978.6%21.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.721

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