Intro to Data Analytics

Catalog description

The students identify the basic concepts of data analytics as applied in various contexts. After learning the basic concepts, students will learn how to differentiate between various topics such as statistical analysis, data mining, data intelligence, data analytics, and data science to describe which approach is most suitable given a certain problem. Finally, students will gain exposure to the various tools and programming languages that are relevant to data analytics, and how these tools yield critical analysis leading to improved decisions.