The purpose of this course is to improve students’ analytical skills by covering the fundamentals of data-driven decision-making. It introduces students to modern data analysis using R, with an emphasis on business applications. Main topics to be covered include data wrangling, exploratory data analysis, statistical inferences, regression analysis, and time series analysis. Students will have the ability to apply these skills to real-world business issues.

CILO-1: Demonstrate programming methods to wrangle data. CILO-2: Perform exploratory analysis in R. CILO-3: Perform statistical inference. CILO-4: Perform ANOVA analysis. CILO-5: Perform predictive analysis in R. CILO-6: Interpret results of business analytics. CILO-7: Utilize data-driven means to build solutions for business queries.