Course description
This course focuses on the fundamentals of data analysis and its application to business. Big Data is powerful and plentiful and has the potential to dramatically change how you do business. By focusing on the Four V’s of data analytics- Volume, Velocity, Variety and Veracity-you will be able to grow your business and create more Value for your organization.
In this workshop, you will learn how to understand, analyze and integrate Big Data to better understand your customers, product mix and supply chain. You will learn how to turn your data into a competitive advantage.
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Who should attend?
- Business professionals in operations, management, marketing, information technology, supply chain logistics and human resources.
- Any business professional who wants to better understand Big Data and how it’s analysis and use can drive key business results.
Training content
With the right toolset and understanding, you can embrace this dramatic business culture shift. In this three-day workshop you will:
- Become proactive in understanding and leveraging business data, and data-driven decision making, to gain a competitive edge
- Understand the business data landscape
- Learn data management and data mining methodologies
- Understand modeling tools and best practices: statistical inference, regression and optimization (familiarity with Excel is recommended)
Course delivery details
The program has 2 format options: non-credit and credit
- The non-credit option is for participants who are not interested in receiving graduate-level credit and are participating for professional development and to update their skills, knowledge and abilities.
- The credit-graduat-level option is for those interested in receiving graduate credits for their participation. In order to apply, you need to have completed your undergraduate degree and provide us with an unofficial transcript of that degree. These credits and your course grade will be on your official transcript.
Please be aware that there is a mandatory assignment and once the workshop begins you are no longer able to switch your status from for-credit to non-credit.
Costs
The non-credit format costs $1,980 (USD), with a 15% discount available for DU Alumni, Daniels Corporate Partners, and 3 or more individuals from the same organization and a 20% discount available for Non-profits, Current or Former Military, Government.
The credit format costs $2,852 (USD).
Certification / Credits
Upon request, Executive Education is pleased to provide a Certificate of Completion for professional development credit for any Executive Education workshop completed.
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