Business Mathematics and Data Analytics

ANLT 600
Closed
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Instructor
1
Timeline
  • February 27, 2022
    Experience start
  • March 3, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • June 1, 2022
    Experience end
Experience
2/3 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Data analysis
Skills
business analytics data analysis research
Learner goals and capabilities

Through this course, students from Saskatchewan Polytechnic have learned the essential skill of estimating costs and benefits for a process change, along with the details of relational databases and advanced use of spreadsheet software. The backgrounds of students include the development of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in these areas:

  • querying from existing data sources,
  • outlining assumptions
  • developing cost-benefits models, analyzing outcomes over multiple years
  • separating assumptions from the model, and developing flexible formulae

In sum, our students will provide their expertise to uncover insights into challenges or opportunities specific to your organization.

Learners

Learners
Certificate
Any level
20 learners
Project
30 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 2
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Deliverables may very depending on the project and employer type.

Project timeline
  • February 27, 2022
    Experience start
  • March 3, 2022
    Project Scope Meeting
  • June 1, 2022
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Subjects of projects that students might work on include but are not limited to:

1. Describe Business Analytics and understand how it works in business.

2. Perform time value of money calculations using a spreadsheet.

3. Analyze the cost/benefit and calculate return on investment (ROI) using a spreadsheet.

4. Apply common metrics (measures of central tendency and measures of dispersion) in data analysis.

5. Perform descriptive analysis using software.

6. Perform predictive analysis using spreadsheet software.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

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