Applied Data Science for Business

Catalog description

The objective of this project class is to expose students to cutting-edge data science tools applied to a real-world problem. This project course fulfills several academic goals, by applying business analytics and leadership to an actual industrial application. These include: Team management: Learn how to interact and engage with your team members, set goals, and manage the project. Leadership: The project contains different elements, such as coding, writing, and presenting, which allows students to take ownership and lead that part of the project. Analytics: The project contains several analytical components including data analysis and predictive modeling. Product Management: Learn how data and analytics can bring value to a new product.