DSC 5190. Data Analytics for Business (3 credits)

This course introduces the principles in business analytics and covers basic programming techniques such as those in R, Python, and other comparable analytic software. Topics include the fundamental data analytics concepts, procedures, and principles that are implemented in programming techniques, importing and exporting different types of data, managing data frame, writing basic scripts, debugging, reading from and writing to files, running regression and classification for modeling and forecasting tasks, conducting data analyses in business, and reporting analysis results in formal writing.