Schedule
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (10/22/2017 - 10/22/2017) Location: CHARL HOOD 1326
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (11/5/2017 - 11/5/2017) Location: CHARL HOOD 1326
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (11/19/2017 - 11/19/2017) Location: CHARL HOOD 1326
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (12/10/2017 - 12/10/2017) Location: CHARL HOOD 1326
Sun, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (12/17/2017 - 12/17/2017) Location: CHARL HOOD 1326
Description
Introduces students to business intelligence and data analytics, technology-driven processes for analyzing data for decision-making. Provides a theoretical background in storing and handling big data and practical skills in using tools to analyze data and build dashboards. Includes an overview of dashboarding, data warehousing, analytics, handling structured and unstructured data, and extracting, transforming, and loading data (ETL). Students gain hands-on experience with creating data visualizations and with SQL, the language used for querying structured data.