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There is 1 module in this course
This course focuses on how data science can be used to make more informed and agile business decisions. You will learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data to drive insights and create business value. Through practical applications, you will explore how organizations use data to anticipate market changes, optimize operations, and enhance decision-making processes.
This course is perfect for business leaders, managers, and decision-makers looking to use data more effectively. Basic knowledge of data analysis will be helpful, but not required.
In this module, you will learn how to leverage data science and AI to enhance decision-making in a data-rich environment. You'll explore how to translate large volumes of data into actionable insights and adapt your decision-making strategies in a rapidly changing, AI-augmented world.
What's included
1 video9 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
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1 video•Total 11 minutes
Harnessing Data Science for Business Impact•11 minutes
9 readings•Total 85 minutes
Welcome to Data Science for Agile Decision-Making•10 minutes
Meet Your Instructor: Scott Gamester•10 minutes
Discussion Guidelines•10 minutes
Report a problem with the course•5 minutes
Key Takeaways•10 minutes
Case Study•10 minutes
Case Study Reflection Questions•10 minutes
Curated Content•10 minutes
Share your learning experience•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Data Science for Agile Decision-Making Quiz•30 minutes
2 discussion prompts•Total 20 minutes
Course Introductions•10 minutes
Course Reflection•10 minutes
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What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.
Is financial aid available?
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