Introduction to Data Analytics

Catalog description

SLAM 2030 aims to teach students the introductory skills necessary to collect data, hire data scientists, analyze dashboard results, and make decisions based on the information gained. Students will learn how data analytics fits into decision-making by studying companies that use big data or predictive data. Students will run a simulation to examine datasets and draw conclusions about the information contained within the data. Students will utilize a dashboard to make business decisions based on the outputs provided.