Understanding Technology and Data
Completed by Jessica Shields
January 27, 2026
16 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Week 1 will teach you the basics of technology and the history and future of technological development.
Week 2 will describe how technology is used in the workplace, and ways it can help you work efficiently.
Week 3 will provide you with an overview of coding and key programming languages.
Week 4 will help you learn ways to collect and interpret data and use them to guide decision-making.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Data Literacy
- Category: Computer Literacy
- Category: Excel Formulas
- Category: Data Analysis
- Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Category: Scripting Languages
- Category: Emerging Technologies
- Category: Telecommuting
- Category: Spreadsheet Software
- Category: Javascript
- Category: Computer Security Awareness Training
- Category: Data Security

