edX Through a combination of lectures, business case studies, and hands-on learning this course provides an introduction to data analytics techniques and their application in business. The case studies explored will illustrate how companies are leveraging different sources of data, including “big data,” with different analytical techniques, to improve performance. You will receive hands-on learning through a free web-based graphical development environment that will allow you to practice using some of these tools themselves.
Course Objectives:
- The many different data science techniques and their applicability in business via case studies
- Handling of data analytics with a graphical development environment, which makes advanced tools easily accessible without coding
- How to conduct and interpret some basic data science activities.
Recommended Background
- Recommended for managers who see the opportunity to use data analytics in business but do not have the skills and background to engage with data analytics themselves.
Course ID
ED015
Skill Focus
Intermediate
Instructor(s)
edX
Employee Type
leaders,change leaders, managers, 1st level supervisors
Method of Delivery
Online
Estimated Effort
24 hrs
Cost
Contact for Pricing
Certification is paid for $ 49.00 ; Full financial aid available for certification