Business Analytics

Catalog description

This course builds on the basic analytical concepts and visualization techniques that are taught in BTM 2500 . The course focuses on three aspects of data analytics. These are (a) data cleaning and preparation, (b) advanced visualization development, and (3) predictive analytics techniques to solve business problems. For data cleaning and preparation, tools/language such as OpenRefine and R will be used. For developing advanced visualizations, Tableau & R will be used. These visualizations will be used in the storytelling format. Finally, predictive analytics techniques such as Regression and Decision Tree will be used to predict business events.