MSBA Fall 2020 Class Schedule
While most classes are easily available, certain courses are only offered in select semesters. Plan as accurately as possible by referencing schedules from previous semesters.
Registration for fall 2020 begins on: March 30, 2020 (current students) and April 20, 2020 (new students)
Check the my.uic.edu for your precise registration time ticket.
Add/drop ends on September 4, 2020 and late Drop (with a grade of 'W') ends on October 30, 2020.
Please note that this schedule is subject to change. For the most up‐to‐date schedule information, please refer to the "Schedule of Classes" link found on my.uic.edu
MSBA Fall 2020 Course Schedule
| Dept | Course # | CRN | Hrs | Course Name | Prereq(s) | Day(s) | Begin | End | Location | Instructor | Applicable towards concentration(s): |
| ACTG | 500 | 10176 | 4 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | n/a | M | 6:00pm | 8:45pm | LH 210 | Kemp, R. | Prerequisite |
| ACTG | 500 | 27829 | 4 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | n/a | M | 3:00pm | 5:45pm | DH 330 | Lord Pearson, E. | Prerequisite |
| ACTG | 500 | 36155 | 4 | Introduction to Financial Accounting (Weekend MBA) | Liautaud Approval | S | 9:00am | 12:00pm | DH 230 | McDonagh, E. | Prerequisite |
| ACTG | 500 | 36660 | 4 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | n/a | R | 6:00pm | 8:45pm | LCC 004 | Atasi, J. | Prerequisite |
| ACTG | 500 | 39020 | 4 | Introduction to Financial Accounting (Accelerated MBA) (meets August 24 - October 16) | Liautaud Approval | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | Prerequisite |
| ACTG | 500 | 40420 | 4 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | n/a | T | 6:30pm | 9:15pm | DH 330 | Kemp, R. | Prerequisite |
| ACTG | 516 | 10202 | 4 | Financial Statement Analysis | ACTG 502 or equiv. | R | 6:30pm | 8:45pm | DH 330 | Ramakrishnan, R. | Business Elective |
| FIN | 500 | 20773 | 4 | Introduction to Corporate Finance | n/a | M | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | DH 230 | Healy, T. | Prerequisite |
| FIN | 500 | 39021 | 4 | Introduction to Corporate Finance (Accelerated MBA) (meets October 19 - December 4) | Liautaud Approval | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | Hu, X. | Prerequisite |
| FIN | 510 | 11509 | 4 | Investments | FIN 500 | W | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | DH 230 | Adams, R. | Business Elective |
| FIN | 510 | 29346 | 4 | Investments (Weekend MBA) | FIN 500 and Liautaud Approval required | S | 9:00am | 11:30am | DH 330 | Adams, R. | Business Elective |
| IDS | 400 | 42611 | 4 | Programming for Data Science in Business | n/a | R | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | DH 220 | Lu, Y. | Prerequisite |
| IDS | 410 | 20388 | 4 | Business Database Technology | n/a | TR | 12:30pm | 1:45pm | LCC 004 | Politis, M. | Prerequisite |
| IDS | 410 | 39046 | 4 | Business Database Technology | n/a | T | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | DH 220 | Politis, M. | Prerequisite |
| IDS | 462 | 26867 | 4 | Statistical Software for Business Applications | n/a | MW | 4:30pm | 5:45pm | ETMSW L278 | Cheek, K. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 462 | 37611 | 4 | Statistical Software for Business Applications | n/a | R | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | LH 210 | Ozdogru, U. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 476 | 41151 | 4 | Business Forecasting Using Time Series Methods | IDS 570 or equiv. | MW | 3:00pm | 4:15pm | BH B6 | Sclove, S. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 521 | 14091 | 4 | Advanced Database Management | n/a | S | 12:15pm | 3:15pm | DH 210 | Chang, Y. | Core Course |
| IDS | 521 | 37886 | 4 | Advanced Database Management | n/a | W | 3:00pm | 5:45pm | BH 308 | Chang, Y. | Core Course |
| IDS | 532 | 40437 | 4 | Introduction to Operations Management | n/a | R | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | LCC 001 | Nadarajah, S. | Prerequisite |
| IDS | 540 | 41005 | 4 | Marketing Analytics | MKTG 500 | W | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | LH 210 | Malter, A. | Business Elective |
| IDS | 552 | 27838 | 4 | Supply Chain Management | IDS 532 | R | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | LCC 006 | Chen, B. | Business Elective |
| IDS | 558 | 42667 & 42668 | 4 | Revenue Management (must register both CRNs simultaneously) | Instructor Consent | T | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | DH 210 | Kamble, V. | Business Elective |
| IDS | 560 | 39444 | 4 | Analytics Strategy and Practice | IDS 521, IDS 572, and IDS 575 | M | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | LCC 004 | Cheek, K. | Core Course |
| IDS | 561 | 38536 | 4 | Analytics for Big Data | IDS 572 | W | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | DH 220 | Hu, Y. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 564 | 40212 | 4 | Social Media & Network Analysis | IDS 572 | M | 3:00pm | 5:30pm | BH 209 | Tafti, A. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 566 | 41102 | 2 | Advanced Text Analytics for Business (Meets October 19 - December 11) | IDS 572 | F | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | SES 238 | Lee, M. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 567 | 38251 | 2 | Business Data Visualization (Meets August 24 - October 16) | n/a | W | 3:00pm | 5:30pm | BH 317 | Cheek, K. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 567 | 38764 | 2 | Business Data Visualization (Meets October 19 - December 11) | n/a | W | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | BH 308 | Cheek, K. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 570 | 25943 | 4 | Statistics for Management (Meets August 24 - October 16) | n/a | M | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | DH 220 | Sparks, J. | Prerequisite |
| F | 8:00am | 9:50am | DH 220 | ||||||||
| IDS | 570 | 34924 | 4 | Statistics for Management | n/a | S | 9:00am | 12:00pm | DH 210 | TBD | Prerequisite |
| IDS | 572 | 24370 | 4 | Data Mining for Business | IDS 570 | W | 3:00pm | 5:45pm | DH 210 | Soheili Azad, N. | Core Course |
| IDS | 572 | 38886 | 4 | Data Mining for Business | IDS 570 | W | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | DH 210 | Bhattacharyya, S. | Core Course |
| IDS | 575 | 42707 | 4 | Statistical Models and Methods for Business Analytics | IDS 570 | M | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | DH 210 | Lee, M. | Core Course |
| IDS | 576 | 41099 | 4 | Advanced Predictive Models and Applications for Business Analytics | IDS 575 | R | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | DH 210 | Tulabandhula, T. | Analytics Elective |
| IDS | 594 | 45280 | 2 | Machine Learning Deployment (Meets August 24 - October 16) | Instructor Consent | R | 6:30pm | 9:00pm | GH 205 | Tulabandhula, T. | Analytics Elective |
| MKTG | 500 | 12925 | 4 | Introduction to Marketing | n/a | Online | Atchley, C. | Prerequisite | |||
| MKTG | 500 | 12927 | 4 | Introduction to Marketing | n/a | W | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | LCA 007 | Gal, D. | Prerequisite |
| MKTG | 500 | 27539 | 4 | Introduction to Marketing | n/a | M | 3:00pm | 5:30pm | LH 120 | Razi, S. | Prerequisite |
| MKTG | 500 | 38355 | 4 | Introduction to Marketing (Accelerated MBA) (meets October 19 - December 4) | Liautaud Approval | MW | 3:00pm | 5:30pm | LCC 004 | Karsaklian, E. | Prerequisite |
| MKTG | 561 | 12942 | 4 | Consumer Behavior | MKTG 500 | M | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | DH 330 | Karsaklian, E. | Business Elective |
| MKTG | 562 | 39779 | 4 | Marketing Analytics | MKTG 500 | W | 6:00pm | 8:30pm | LH 210 | Malter, A. | Business Elective |