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Course Descriptions
Power BI 10103175 Power BI( Business Intelligence). This course provides an introduction and exploration of business analysis tools utilized in connecting, aggregating, and visualizing data from multiple sources to quickly summarize data. You will learn how to extract, transform, and load data, build a data model using modeling features, creating proper relationships, and design considerations.( Prerequisite: 10-103-132, MS Excel Part 2) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Data Analytics 10156114 Will provide business analysis and make focused organizational decisions by mining, aggregating, and conducting descriptive, prescriptive, and predictive analytics on big data using a variety of analytic tools.( For students in the Data Analyst program only- Prerequisite: 10-156-112, Data Visualization) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Data Visualization 10156112 In this course, students will learn to organize, manage, and analyze very large data sets from various sources. Students will use software tools to present complex data in visually meaningful representations that can be communicated to business stakeholders. Upon completion, students will learn how to transform raw data into meaningful information that will be utilized for data-driven decision making.( Corequisite needed for Data Analytics program: 10-103-175, Power BI) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Data Analytics 2 10156110 In this course, students will build upon the skills learned in Data Analytics 1. Students will learn to work with large data sets and organize that information for effective data analysis. Students utilize commercial data analysis software packages and create custom computer programs to analyze data. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to perform analysis of relevant data with various software tools and use the generated information to help make informed business decisions.( Prerequisite: 10-156-114, Data Analytics) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Source: https:// nwtc. edu / academics-and-training / data-analytics-and-visualization
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