INFS6510-D Introduction To Data Analytics (Fall 2023)
Course Details
Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 2 (08/26/2023 - 10/20/2023)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
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Seats Available: No Seats 0 Waiting
Credits: 3
Course Description
Data Analytics provides the student with a broad overview of the analytics landscape, including the tools and techniques that are successfully utilized by 21st century organizations. Students learn about the history and evolution of Data Analytics (DA), Business Analytics (BA), and Business Intelligence (BI) from standardized reporting to a flexible, integrated Information Ecosystem that provides modern decision makers with essential, accurate, and timely information. The emphasis of this course centers on the proper deployment and use of analytics techniques and technologies to best meet the information requirements of modern decision makers. An overview of current analytics tools and concepts is also provided, including Data Warehousing, Data Mining, GIS, OLAP, Big Data, Business Performance Management (BPM), and others
3 Credits
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About the Instructor(s)
Wenli Wang, Ph.D.
wangw@rmu.edu
412-397-6473
Wheatley Center 218
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University Professor of Computer and Information Systems
Computer and Information Systems
wangw@rmu.edu
412-397-6473
Wheatley Center 218
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