SH College | B.Com (Hons.) Business Analytics

The Business Analytics stream aims to bridge the gap between business and data in order to make better business decisions. An understanding of various Excel skills, data analysis through Power BI, and build of applications that can help in real-time decision making. The curriculum is made of intensive courses like Business Intelligence and Data Visualization, Data Analytics using R, and Data Mining and Machine Learning which offer broad and effective perspective on analytics and predictive modelling. This stream also highlights how state-of-the-art technologies such as AI affects business strategy and operations. With a strong theoretical foundation strengthened by case studies, this stream prepares the students to adeptly use data as a tool of strength.

A B. Com in Business Analytics offers careers as a data analyst, business consultant, financial analyst, or market researcher in corporate firms, banks, and IT sectors, with opportunities for MBA, CFA, or professional certifications.

Higher Studies: M.Com (Business Analytics), MBA (Business Analytics/Data Science), M.Sc (Data Science), Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics, Certified Financial Analyst (CFA), Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Certifications in AI/ML, Tableau, Power BI, and other programs where eligibility is a graduate degree.

Scope of Employment: Graduates in B.Com (Business Analytics) have high-demand career opportunities across industries like finance, e-commerce, healthcare, and marketing. With expertise in data interpretation, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics, they can work as business analysts, financial modelers, market researchers, and AI-driven decision-makers.

Career Pathways Include:

Business & Data Analysis
Corporate & Consulting Roles
Emerging Tech & AI
Marketing & Consumer Insights

These are the DSCs/mandatory courses across semesters for all Commerce major:
Corporate Regulations and Compliance
Modern Approaches to Accounting
Essentials of Finance
Modern Approaches to Accounting
Business Regulatory Framework
Foundations of Corporate Accounting
Introduction to Income Tax
Foundations of Corporate Accounting
Financial Accounting
Retail and Corporate Banking
Capital Market and Financial services
Emerging Technologies in Finance
Corporate Accounting
Fundamentals of Goods and Services Tax
Corporate Connections
Advanced Accounting
Cost Accounting
Financial Management
Management Accounting and Performance Management
Applied Cost Accounting
Income Tax –II
Advanced Financial Accounting-I
Management and Organizational
Operations Management Techniques
Strategic Management

These are the optional courses the students get to choose from:

Working with Excel
Business Intelligence and Data Visualization
Working with Dash Boards
Business Analytics for Decision making
Data Analytics using R
Applications of Business Analytics
New Technology in Business – Business Transformation using AI and Analytics
Data mining and Machine learning

Multidisciplinary Courses (MDC)

Introduction to Commerce
Business Organisation and Entrepreneurship
Public Finance in India

Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)

E-Commerce
Computerised Accounting
Spreadsheet Tools for Financial Data Analysis

Value Addition Courses (VAC)

Entrepreneurship and Start Ups

B.Com (Hons.) Business Analytics

Overview

Scope of B.Com (Hons.) Business Analytics

Core Courses (DSC)

Electives (DSE)

Foundation Courses (MDC, SEC, VAC)