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Dec 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog
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BSA 410 - Business Analytics
Description: Investigation of the role of an Analyst, the growing role of big data, and quantitative strategies. Use of statistical techniques for analyzing data for decision-making, answering business questions, and solving problems.
Prerequisites: Program Admission. ACC 131, BSA 131, CSA 110, ECN 232, and ECN 236.
Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0
Course Content:
- Business Analyst careers
- Data-driven, evidence-based decision-making
- Negative, Positive, and no-correlations
- Data errors
- Business Analytic terminology purpose
- Big Data
- Predictive, prescriptive, and descriptive analytics
- Spreadsheet development/manipulation skills
Learning Outcomes:
- Evaluate the Business Analyst role and value to organizations. (1)
- Generate data for decision-making. (2, 6)
- Evaluate data in Scatter Plots. (3)
- Interpret data errors. (4)
- Evaluate business analytic terminology and purpose. (5)
- Compare predictive, prescriptive, and descriptive. (7)
- Develop spreadsheet skills. (8)
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