This week’s topics
Review and coursework completion
- Reviewing the learning outcomes
- Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
- Self-assessment
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Explain common terminology in 'data analytics'.
- 1.2 Critically evaluate the use of data analytic methods.
- 1.3 Summarise the importance of data analytics for businesses.
- 2.1 Evaluate analytical model data preparation processes.
- 2.2 Critically evaluate potential issues in the preparation of data for use in an applied analytical model.
- 3.1 Critically evaluate methods to visualise the output from an applied analytical model.
- 3.2 Apply an appropriate programming language or tool to demonstrate how descriptive analytic techniques contribute to decision-making.
- 3.3 Apply an appropriate programming language or tool to demonstrate how predictive analytic techniques are used in forecasting future events.
- 3.4 Apply an appropriate programming language or tool to demonstrate how prescriptive analytic techniques are used to find the best course of action in a situation.
Activity
Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.
Study materials
The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.