BI Teaching Resources for Universities
Use MicroStrategy for Free to Teach Business Intelligence
For more than six years, MicroStrategy has provided free software to the Teradata University Network (TUN). TUN is a Web-based learning portal for faculty and students in data warehousing and business intelligence that is provided at no cost to universities around the globe.
MicroStrategy Teaching Resources for Universities
An Architecture for Enterprise Business Intelligence
5 Styles of BI White PaperMicroStrategy proudly supports the advancement of business intelligence through academic programs. As part of this commitment, MicroStrategy provides free software and courseware to universities for teaching purposes.
MicroStrategy software, with its user-friendly reporting features and analytical flexibility, is well-suited to provide practical BI training for undergraduate and graduate students. Universities can enrich their business intelligence course offerings with MicroStrategy and teach students about BI in a tangible way, providing valuable experience that students can take directly into the workplace. MicroStrategy also offers more than 30 classes covering a broad range of topics that can be adapted for a college-level curriculum.
Is your university interested in learning more about free BI software for teaching purposes? For more information, contact Zak Sherlund, Director of Worldwide Business Development, at 703-770-1489.
“Companies want to hire students who can hit the ground running – they want students with an understanding of both foundational skills and contemporary tools that exist in the workplace. Having the ability to teach my students business intelligence using software like MicroStrategy is incredible. It means students experience business intelligence in a relevant, real-world way. And, it means that my students can be productive as soon as their careers begin,” says Barbara Wixom, Associate Professor, Director MSMIT, University of Virginia.
“I’ve used MicroStrategy in my graduate Decisions Support course and it was easy to include in the course and students loved it,” says Hugh Watson, Senior Advisor to the Teradata University Network and Professor of MIS, University of Georgia.