Data Analytics

Basics of spreadsheet calculations Condense data into a table Basics of graphical representation Basics of statistics (statistical indicators: location and dispersion figures, correlation)

The object of the course During the course, you learn the key theoretical concepts and methods of data analytics, business intelligence and knowledge-based management. You understand the impact of data on business management and how data helps you manage business more efficiently. Course competences Learning to learn - Student assesses and develops their competence and learning methods in different learning environments. Student is able to acquire, critically assess and appropriately apply the national and international knowledge base and practices of their field. Business competence - The students know the central theories related to this specialisation option. The students possess at least an advanced beginner’s skills in the practical tasks of the specialisation option. The learning objectives of the course After completing the course, you identify, understand and describe the company's core processes. You know how to collect, edit, interpret, and visualize data for business development. You use tools suitable for your work and you understand how information is used to generate value. After completing the course, you have essential information about the possibilities and benefits of data analytics. You can better understand what kind of business models and opportunities are related to the data economy. You also understand from which different sources data can be collected and how to convert data into a suitable format for analysis. You gain practical skills in using applicable software.

The course is recommended for the financial control students.