The "Data and Analytics Foundation" course includes six units that will provide students with a technical and theoretical base. Here's an explanation of each course within this section:
Statistical Foundations of Business Analytics (2 units)
This course focuses on the basic concepts of statistics. You will learn about probability, statistical inference, regression analysis, and various statistical methods for analyzing and interpreting data. Grasp statistical skills necessary for analyzing complex data sets, which is the foundation of business analytics.
Foundations of Python for Analytics (2 units)
This course introduces you to Python, a popular programming language, and its use in data and analytics. You will learn about using Python for data analysis, a highly valued skill in business analytics.
Database Foundations (2 units)
This course focuses on the principles and practices of database management. You will cover topics like database design, relational databases, SQL (structured query language), and database management systems. Understanding database foundations is essential for business analysts and data analysts.