Introduction to Data Analysis

4 Credits.

This course introduces students to important concepts in data analytics using a hands-on analysis through case studies. Students will learn how to gather, analyze, and interpret data to drive strategic and operational success. Students will explore how to clean and organize data for analysis and how to perform calculations using spreadsheets, SQL and R programming. Topics include the data lifecycle, probability, statistics, hypothesis testing, set theory, graphing, regression, and data ethics.