Undergraduate
15-2 Business Analytics: Major Requirements (Updated Fall 2026)
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8 Required Subjects
Analytics for a Better World: 15.076 [Institute LAB] or 15.572 or 15.566 (offered Spring 2027)
Communicating with Data: 15.276 [CI-M]
Computer Programming: 6.100A & 6.100B or 6.1000 [REST] or 6.100A & 6.1010 [Institute LAB]. (Note: The Sloan Undergraduate Office will accept previous versions of the Course 6 Programming courses)
Organizational Processes: 15.312 or 15.301 [CI-M] (15.312 is no longer being offered)
Optimization: 15.053 [REST] or 15.C571/6.C571 (Note: 15.C571/6.C571 can fulfill the Optimization requirement or fulfill a Restricted Elective but not both)
Probability and Statistics: 15.069 or 18.05 or 14.30 or 6.3700 or 18.600 & 18.650 [all RESTs except 18.650] (Updated for Fall 2026)
Analytics of Operations Management: 15.780
Machine Learning: 15.0711 or 6.3900 (Note: 15.0711 can fulfill the Machine Learning requirement or fulfill a Restricted Elective but not both)
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5 Restricted Electives
Five full subjects* from the approved list of Restricted Electives . At least three of the full subjects must be from Course 15 (*Full Subject = 9 or 12 unit class. Two 6-unit classes (half course) are counted as one full subject).
Declaring a Major
Declare Course 15 (First Years) | Switch to Course 15 | Add Course 15 as a Second Major
Double Major Roadmaps
To discuss options for double majoring, please reach out to the Undergraduate team.
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 2-A Mechanical Engineering
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 6-3 Computer Science and Engineering
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 6-4 Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 6-5 Electrical Engineering with Computing
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 6-9 Computation and Cognition
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 6-14 Computer Science, Economics, and Data Science
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 14-1 Economics
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 14-2 Mathematical Economics
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 18 Mathematics
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 18C Mathematics with Computer Science
- 15-2 Business Analytics + Course 20 Biomedical Engineering