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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2026
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MGMT 804 001 (CRN: 15190)
CREATING DATA DRIVEN BUSINESS
Long Title: CREATING THE DATA DRIVEN BUSINESS
Department: Management
Instructor: Frey, Jeff
Meetings:
1:30PM - 6:30PM S (29-AUG-2026 - 29-AUG-2026)
7:30AM - 12:30PM S (12-SEP-2026 - 12-SEP-2026)
1:30PM - 6:30PM S (26-SEP-2026 - 26-SEP-2026)
7:30AM - 12:30PM S (10-OCT-2026 - 10-OCT-2026)
Part of Term: MBA Weekend Term 1
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1.5
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA Hybrid
MBA for Professional Extended
MBA for Professionals
MBA for Professional Weekend
MBA - Executive Program
MBA
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Graduate Quadmester
Section Max Enrollment: 45
Section Enrolled: 27
Enrollment data as of: 27-APR-2026 2:59AM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Unlock your understanding of data's potential to drive business success. This course details the mechanics of data management, the power of Big Data, and the art of analytics and visualization. Advanced AI and machine learning are brought to the forefront. Still, we will explore many other tools and techniques needed to create and lead a data-driven organization, cultivate a culture of innovation, and ensure ethical data usage. Participants will also gain experience guiding a business through various stages of data maturity for data-driven decision-making.