Certificate in Data Analytics

The Certificate in Data Analytics will educate managers, data analysts and others about the methods and techniques of data analytics, the problems inherent in big data analysis, and the potential of using software that learns or improves its analytical approach with minimal or no assistance.

The availability of data has exceeded the capacity of most managers and executives to analyze and interpret effectively. Since data collection continues to accelerate, the potential for its use is becoming even more evident and threatens the ability of managers to do their jobs efficiently as more competitors learn about analytics. The need for management to master data analytics is apparent.

This program utilizes Python in all three modules with participants coding alongside the instructor. Prior coding experience is not necessary to participate in this program and participants do not need a statistical or technical background. However, having a basic understanding of the terminology can be beneficial for following along and maintaining the pace.

This program is for managers, data analysts, and others who want to keep abreast of the latest methods for enhancing return on investment by creating business value with analytics, and gain a better understanding of how to leverage analytics in decision-making. This program is also suitable for individuals who may not be in an analytics role but would like to learn more about this in-demand topic.

What You’ll Learn

• Exploratory Data Analysis and Data Visualization.
• Data Cleaning and Manipulation.
• Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning.