BA/BS in Business Data Analytics

General Description: Objective(s) of a study programme: To develop the students’ ability in econometric modelling, providing the students with knowledge of modern statistics and economics, which will be useful in data collecting, systemizing, analysing, interpretation and understanding of economic processes. To teach students applications of statistical methods in economics, finance and other areas related with uncertainty; critically evaluate statistical information and to explain it to the experts; to work individually and in team, constantly raise the level of knowledge. Learning outcomes: Activities of teaching and learning: Methods of assessment of learning achievements: Framework: Study subjects (modules), practical training: Study programme breakdown in credits is as follows: Statistics and Probability theory – 75 credits; Other Mathematics and Informatics – 45 credits; English language and Academic writing - 15 credits; Economics – 60 credits; General university subjects – 15 credits; Internship and Final bachelor work - 30 credits. Specialisations: Optional courses: Distinctive features of a study programme: Essentially Econometrics means interdisciplinary studies uniting deep knowledge of Economics with modern practices of mathematical (stochastic) modelling. Access to professional activity or further study: Access to professional activity: Graduates of the program may work in public institutions (Central bank of the Republic of Lithuania, Ministries of the Republic of Lithuania, Department of Statistics of Lithuania, etc.) and private institutions (market research companies, insurance companies, banks, etc.) as data and market analysts. Access to further study: Graduates of the program may continue their studies in Lithuania and abroad towards Master of statistics, economics and econometrics.