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Overview

Duration

9 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

Certificate

Data-driven Decision Making
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  • Overview
  • Highlights
  • Course Details
  • Curriculum
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Highlights

  • Offered By PwC
  • inlcudes peer graded assignments, exercises and quizzes
  • 30% got a tangible career benefit from this course
  • 36% started a new career after completing this specialization
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Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • You'll learn why data is important and how it has evolved. You'll be introduced to 'Big Data' and how it is used. You'll also be introduced to a framework for conducting Data Analysis and what tools and techniques are commonly used. Finally, you'll have a chance to put your knowledge to work in a simulated business setting
More about this course
  • Welcome to Data-driven Decision Making. In this course you'll get an introduction to Data Analytics and its role in business decisions.

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Curriculum

WEEK-1-Introduction to Data Analytics

Specialization overview

Welcome to Data Driven Decision Making

What is Data Analytics?

Solving business problems using data analytics

Making business-defining decisions using data analytics

A Message from our Chief People Officer at PwC

Why do you need a data and analytics framework?

The 4 aspects of the data and analytics framework

Data and analytics framework: tools and techniques

Make better and faster decisions with data and analytics

Data and analytics at PwC

Week 1 recap with Amity and Mike

WEEK-2-Technology and types of data

The marketplace and emerging trends in big data analytics

Business impacts of technology advancements and data trends

What is Big Data?

PwC's perspective on big data

Data and analytics examples at PwC

Identifying, organizing and processing data

Week 2 recap with Amity and Mike

WEEK-3-Data analysis techniques and tools

Types of data analysis techniques

The role of Excel

The role of SAS

The role of R

The role of Python

The Power of Visualization

The role of QlikView

Week 3 recap with Amity and Mike

WEEK-4-Data-driven decision making project

Intro to Week 4 and Course Project

Course recap with Amity and Mike

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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.6/5
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KUMAR ADARSH
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Learning Experience: It was good. Highly Recommended
Faculty: Very appreciative Yes it was comprehensive and perfect for learning of any newbie
Course Support: Yes
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2022Read More
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Shalu Jain
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Other: It is very interactive course. The peer review assignment is difficult but I done it.. This assignment gave me an overview how we put analytics on solve real business problem
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Pavankumar kittad
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Other: I finally understood how to make my life easier using data. thanks to this course, i managed to understand how data impacts everything and how i can make smarter decisions.
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Priyank Pandey
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Other: The Course taught basics of data analysis at the beginner level. Its a part of five course specialization which also includes using excel for data analysis and power point for excellent business presentation. The faculties were top executives from PWC and their practical exposure to these areas have helped gain insights of what is needed to get an edge in real world as we get along with new age technologies.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2020Read More
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