Business Analytics - Data and Visual Analytics

Catalog description

Presenting quantitative information in visual form is an essential communication skill for data professionals. This course instructs students in various visualization techniques and software. Students will learn how to: (1) ask interesting questions about the business and policies, (2) identify data that can be used to answer those questions, (3) collect, clean and document the data, (4) explore and analyze the data with statistical and graphical techniques, (5) create compelling, informative and accurate visualizations and (6) present these visualizations to educated audiences. Not open to students with credit in BSAN 420 or SCM 400 - Data Visualization. Prerequisite: Corequisite: BSAN 710.