The Role of Data and Analytics

The Role of Data and Analytics

This competency explores the role that data plays in our everyday lives and why it is important to the world of Data Science. Students will identify what makes data useful and how data are stored; different types of data and differentiate data typologies; and different data applications including transactional data, business intelligence, informational data, social networking, and artificial intelligence. Students will also explore how data are used for risk management and several data analysis techniques.

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