The program, Diploma in Business Intelligence addresses requirements of analysis and enterprise reporting using BI technologies. This program also covers designing and modeling the necessary BI Infrastructure, the datawarehouse.

The two set of tools used together for BI decision supports are Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and Data Mining. These tools integrate three of the most promising information management technologies: data warehousing, OLAP, and data mining.

This program begins with laying the fundamentals of BI, starting with the need for information systems in large organizations, the evolution of BI from various information systems. The course moves towards introduction of the concepts and current methodologies for using On-Line Analytical Processing (OLAP) technology and data warehouses. Then, the concepts, usage, and implementation of multidimensional modeling, multidimensional objects such as cubes & dimensions, multidimensional expressions, are covered.

Logic Building and Effective Problem Solving.
Relational Database Management Systems.
Querying and Manage Data Using SQL Server.
Introduction to Enterprise Frameworks and Information Analysis.
Enterprise Reporting Using SAS Enterprise Guide.
Business Intelligence Fundamentals.
Business Analysis Using BI Technologies.
Accessing and Presenting Information over Portal Solutions.
Modeling and Designing a Data Warehouse (MDDW).
Enterprise Data Sources and Migration Strategies (EDSMS).
Building Datamarts Using SAS DI Studio.
Capstone Project.