Data Analytics Methods

Catalog description

Data analytics is the science of examining raw data with the purpose of drawing conclusions about that data. Data analytics is used in many industries to allow companies and organizations to make better business decisions and in the sciences to verify or disprove existing models or theories. Data analytics focuses on inference; the process of deriving a conclusion based solely on what is already known by the researcher. This course will introduce students to many techniques used in data analytics. Prerequisites : CSIS 3300.