DeGroote School of Business

Course Description

O610 - Business Analytics: Generating Insight through Data and Analytics

In this course, students will learn and practice deriving data-driven managerial insight by employing various data analytics methodologies and techniques. The focus of the course is on applying the concepts of business analytics, statistics and statistical inference as well as time-series analysis to address business problems. Topics will include, but are not limited to, aggregating and summarizing data, visualization, risk and uncertainty, probability and random variables, sampling distributions, interval estimation, hypothesis testing, inference in regression analysis, time series analysis and forecasting. Concepts are practiced with data using software and reinforced in a group project.

Course Offerings

Fall 2024

Code Section Outline
O610 C01
O610 C02
O610 C03

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