The ISBA department provides students with the technological and quantitative skills needed for the converging fields of information systems and business analytics, so they can serve as the critical link between the technical and business areas of an organization. The concentration covers all aspects of business analytics, including business intelligence, data mining, and big data. ISBA students will become skilled at creating systems that allow organizations to effectively use data and quantitative models to solve critical business problems and take advantage of new business opportunities.