Overview
Discover the rapidly expanding realm of business analytics with our comprehensive foundational program. This course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills necessary to analyze data within a business context, thereby enhancing decision-making processes. Participants will delve into the core aspects of business analytics, including descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and linear regression, laying the groundwork for a successful career in this dynamic field.
Beyond the basics, this program extends into practical applications, offering insights into how scripting languages and data analysis can address real-world challenges. By the end of the course, learners will possess the proficiency to automate tasks and utilize statistical methods for problem-solving with Python, a highly sought-after skill in today’s data-driven landscape.
Targeted at individuals aiming to bolster their data-driven decision-making capabilities, our program welcomes participants from all backgrounds. Regardless of your prior experience with data, this course is structured to provide the skills necessary to thrive in the business analytics domain.
For a structured learning path, we recommend the following course sequence:
- IT-140x - Starting February 2021
- MAT-243x - Starting February 2021
Nevertheless, those with prior knowledge or experience have the flexibility to undertake the courses in any order preferred.
Offered by edX Microbachelors, this program falls under several key categories, including Python Courses, Data Analysis Courses, Business Intelligence Courses, Programming Courses, and Linear Regression Courses, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.
Syllabus
Taught by
David Sze, Gwen Britton, Curtis George and Ben Tasker