Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
THNK-0006
Version:
1
Organization's ID:
DATA_BUSINESS-501
Location:
Online
Length:
Self-paced. 4-12 weeks
Minimum Passing Score:
100
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Fundamentals in Data Decisions in Business
Description

Objective:

The course objective is for students to learn to collect, analyze, and present data to make better decisions and drive results. Through hands-on practice using real datasets. Students gain experience with Excel, data visualizations, and making data-driven recommendations.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand and apply key statistical concepts
  • Analyze business data using Excel
  • Use data to identify and fix process bottlenecks
  • Understand and apply key statistical concepts
  • Create charts and graphs to communicate insights
  • Apply responsible data practices

General Topics:

  • Data Analysis
  • Data Visualization
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Ethical Data Handling
  • Statistical Interpretation
  • Persuasive Presentations
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Practical Exercises
  • Project-based Instruction
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • AI Activities for self reflection

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Other
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes
  • Written Papers
  • AI Activities for self reflection
Supplemental Materials
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