DATA LITERACY FOR WORK AND LIFE

Catalog description

Learn to transform data from diverse sources into actionable knowledge, exploring topics related to personal finance, individual choices, the power of cities like Omaha, our UNO community, and more. In this class, you will learn to apply your new data literacy skills to real-world settings, forcing you to think critically about how to use the tools. By the end of this class, you will gain practical data literacy skills that will make you more productive working with nearly any kind of data. These are in-demand skills needed in numerous jobs. Even in jobs that do not have these skills as an explicit requirement, these skills allow you to do tasks more quickly that would take others far more time. Whatever data you care about, this class will give you the superpower to make sense of it.