Graduate Business Analytics Consulting Program (Summer 2024)

University of South Carolina - Upstate
Graduate Business Analytics Consulting Program (Summer 2024)
05/15/2024 to 07/15/2024
Uma Gupta
Collaboration Overview
About Students
The students participating in the Analytics Capstone Course exhibit a robust set of skills and knowledge in the field of analytics. Proficiency in data cleaning and organization, along with a mastery of predictive and prescriptive analytics, highlights their technical capabilities. Additionally, their adeptness in visualizing data using Tableau underscores their ability to convey insights effectively. These students are not only well-versed in the technical aspects but also demonstrate a collaborative spirit, as they are expected to work in teams to solve real-world problems. Their experience in delivering presentations and reports signifies strong communication skills, a crucial asset in the professional realm. Moreover, the emphasis on developing critical thinking skills indicates a commitment to nurturing a holistic and analytical mindset. Overall, the students engaging in this program are equipped with a comprehensive skill set, emphasizing technical prowess, teamwork, and effective communication.
About Program Goals
About the Collaboration Format
Class project framed as a live case study for one or more student teams to work on.
Benefits for Industry Partners
Program Details

Students Include:

Students Enrolled:  Students Enrolled

Program Duration: 8 weeks

Program Launch Date: 05/15/24

Program End Date: 07/15/24

Student Commitment: 4-7 Hours hrs/week

Course Format: Live Case, Multiple Projects Multiple Teams

Modality: Fully Remote

# of Projects: 1

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Project Requirements

Industry Partner Requirements
Project Topics
Location Preferences

Compensation

Following compensation will be offered to the students


Sponsorship

No Sponsorship Required

Other Requirements
Project Management Time Commitment 2 Hours per week
Interested Industries
Skills & Expertise
Key Program Dates Due Date
Request for Proposal published

Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.

Feb 05 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Interview

Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.

Feb 15 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Proposal Application Deadline

Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.

Apr 15 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Finalize Project Charter

Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.

Apr 25 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Official Program Launch

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.

May 15 2024
Official Program End

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.

Jul 15 2024

* We’ve got some inspirational project ideas below! These are related project topics that you can mix and match the components for the best cross-functional project experience possible.

Program Overview
Program Title Graduate Business Analytics Consulting Program (Summer 2024)
Organization University of South Carolina - Upstate
Student Application Link https://uscupstate.capsource.app/program/graduate-business-analytics-consulting-program-summer-2024/rfp
# of Students Enrolled
0
# of Projects Running
1 Project/s Added (of 1 Project Expected)

Program Timeline

Project Duration

Start Date: 05/15/24      End Date: 07/15/24

2 months

Collaboration Overview
About Students

The students participating in the Analytics Capstone Course exhibit a robust set of skills and knowledge in the field of analytics. Proficiency in data cleaning and organization, along with a mastery of predictive and prescriptive analytics, highlights their technical capabilities. Additionally, their adeptness in visualizing data using Tableau underscores their ability to convey insights effectively. These students are not only well-versed in the technical aspects but also demonstrate a collaborative spirit, as they are expected to work in teams to solve real-world problems. Their experience in delivering presentations and reports signifies strong communication skills, a crucial asset in the professional realm. Moreover, the emphasis on developing critical thinking skills indicates a commitment to nurturing a holistic and analytical mindset. Overall, the students engaging in this program are equipped with a comprehensive skill set, emphasizing technical prowess, teamwork, and effective communication.

Student Level:  

Student Time Commitment:   Full Time

Team Structure:   1 - 5

Program Goals
Format Structure

Multiple Projects Multiple Teams

Format Title Live Case
Format Description
Class project framed as a live case study for one or more student teams to work on.
Benefits For Industry Partners
Project Modality Fully Remote
Industry Partner Requirements to Participate
Project Topics
Target Industries
Skills & Expertise
Location Information & Preferences

Sponsorship

No Sponsorship Required

Compensation
Following compensation will be offered to the students:
Other Requirements
Expected Time Commitment For Project Managers 2 Hours per week
Key Program Dates Due Date
Request for Proposal published

Collaboration request published. Industry Partners may express interest in participating.

Feb 05 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Interview

Educators will begin interviewing interested Industry Partners to discuss project ideas.

Feb 15 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Proposal Application Deadline

Final date for Industry Partners to express interest in participating.

Apr 15 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Finalize Project Charter

Educators and Industry Partners finalize project charters, legal documents, and background materials.

Apr 25 2024, 05:21 PM UTC
Official Program Launch

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to kick off your project.

May 15 2024
Official Program End

We’ll find a time on this day for you to meet with the students to wrap up your project.

Jul 15 2024
Uma Gupta
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The State University of New York (SUNY)
Associate Professor & Founding Director Business Analytics @ University Of South Carolina Upstate for 7 year(s)

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