Module 1

Course overview

Updated 2023

Data - it's vast, it's significant, and it's everywhere. Welcome to our comprehensive Data Analytics course, designed to guide you through the complexities and nuances of the data-driven world. Commence your journey by understanding data's very essence, its types, and its overarching lifecycle. Equip yourself with the basics of data analytics, and dive deep into essential statistics to make robust, informed decisions.

Navigate through the structured phases of the data analysis process, ensuring accuracy and relevance. Discover the intricacies of data gathering, selection, and evaluation. Become adept at storing vast amounts of data, understand the realms of data mining, and harness the power of tools like Excel for analytics. Dive deeper into various analytical tools, nurture your data-analytic thinking, and become a storyteller using visualization tools and techniques. With every module, you're not just learning data analytics; you're preparing to harness the power of data for tangible, impactful results.

Learning Outcome:

• Understand the foundational concepts of data analytics and its role in various sectors.
• Master popular data visualization tools to communicate data-driven insights effectively.
• Grasp statistical techniques to analyze datasets and derive actionable intelligence.
• Familiarize with leading data analytics software and platforms for diverse applications.
• Implement best practices for data cleaning, preprocessing, and exploration.
• Interpret analytical results to guide business strategies and drive impactful outcomes.