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Introduction to Business Analytics and Information Economics Capstone

Approx. 9 hours to complete

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Course Summary

This course is the final project in the Analytics and Information MasterTrack Certificate where students will apply the skills and knowledge they have gained in the program to a real-world business problem.

Key Learning Points

Learn how to apply analytics techniques to solve real-world business problems
Develop skills in data visualization, data storytelling, and communication
Work on a real-world project with a team of peers and receive feedback from industry professionals

Learning Outcomes

Ability to apply analytics techniques to solve real-world business problems
Skills in data visualization, data storytelling, and communication
Experience working on a real-world project with a team of peers and receiving feedback from industry professionals

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

Completion of the Analytics and Information MasterTrack Certificate
Knowledge of analytics techniques and tools

Course Difficulty Level

Advanced

Course Format

Online
Self-paced
Project-based

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Analytics and Information MasterTrack Certificate

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Description

Welcome to the Introduction to Business Analytics and Information Economics Capstone! I’m thrilled to have you enrolled in the course. This Capstone will enable you to put into practice some of the concepts you have studied previously about applying economic concepts to information, conceiving analytics hypotheses, valuing information assets, and developing ideas for monetizing information in various ways. I look forward to your contributions and ideas.

Outline

Introduction to Business Analytics and Information Economics Capstone Introduction
Capstone Introduction
Meet Instructor Doug Laney
Capstone Overview
About the Discussion Forums

Milestone 1 Selecting an Organization and Learning About Its Data
Milestone 1 Selecting an Organization
Milestone 1 Overview

Milestone 2 Generating Data Monetization Ideas
Milestone 2 Taking Advantages of Data
Milestone 2 Overview

Milestone 3 Assessing Idea Feasibility
Milestone 3 Assessing Idea Feasibility
Milestone 3 Overview

Milestone 4 Articulating the Business Case
Module 4 Providing Peer Feedback
Gies Online Programs
Milestone 4 Overview
Congratulations!

Summary of User Reviews

The Analytics Information Capstone course on Coursera has received positive reviews from students. Many users praise the hands-on approach of the course, which allows them to apply the concepts they learn in real-world scenarios.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Hands-on approach with real-world scenarios

Pros from User Reviews

Practical assignments that allow students to apply concepts learned in the course
Engaging and knowledgeable instructors who provide helpful feedback
Comprehensive coverage of analytics and data visualization tools
Flexible schedule that allows students to learn at their own pace

Cons from User Reviews

Some users found the course content to be too basic
The course may be challenging for those without prior knowledge of analytics
The peer review process for assignments can be inconsistent
Limited interaction with other students and instructors

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