BUSIT 150 - Introduction to Business Intelligence and Data Analytics

5 CR

This hands-on course introduces the fields of business analysis, business intelligence, and data analytics. Students learn more about the job roles, software tools, programming languages, and terminology used in these data disciplines by completing introductory hands-on activities in business data collection, data visualization, SQL, NoSQL, data mining with cluster analysis, machine learning, and predictive analytics.

Recommended: BATECH 165, BATECH 168, and ENGL 101, or equivalent experience.
Course Outcomes

Define key terms used in the areas of business analysis, business intelligence, and data analytics.
Describe the job roles, software tools, and programming languages commonly used in the areas of business analysis, business intelligence, and data analytics.
Describe the business case for data visualization, SQL, NoSQL, data mining with cluster analysis, machine learning, and predictive analytics.
Use software tools and programming languages to work with data and complete basic tasks in the areas of business analysis, business intelligence, and data analytics.

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