Data analysts or data scientists improve decision-making processes in organizations by applying analytics techniques to interpret data. There is a growing demand for professionals skilled in big data and data analytics in government, industry, and research organizations. Graduates will receive a well-rounded education that covers the fundamentals of computer science and data analysis, as well as engineering principles and data management, which can be applied in a variety of industries.

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Technical Recruiting

Taught by Barbara Bruno
IT talent is in high demand. If you are a recruiter, focusing on this niche market can be very profitable—if…

A Standalone Project: Build a Program to Encrypt and Decrypt Text Messages Using an Encryption Algorithm to Protect Data from Unauthorized Access

Taught by SkillUp Online
For this project, sensitive information needs to be encrypted in ways that ensure confidentiality and integrity. You will build a…

Data Visualization Tips and Tricks

Taught by Matt Francis
Data Visualization Tips and Tricks is a series of standalone lessons on how to do data viz the right way,…

Learning Data Science: Understanding the Basics

Taught by Doug Rose
Many of the people who work on data science teams won’t be data scientists. They’ll be the managers and associates…

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Essential Training

Taught by Martin Guidry
SQL Server supports mission-critical applications and big data solutions—without having to buy expensive add-ons or high-end appliances. Learn the essentials…

Oracle Database 12c: Administration

Taught by David Yahalom
Oracle Database 12c is the world’s leading relational database management system. In this course, Oracle certified instructor and consultant David…

Microsoft SQL Server 2016: Installation and Administration

Taught by Gerry O'Brien
SQL Server is the database used with Azure and many on-premises environments and is quickly becoming a very popular RDBMS.…

Advanced Visio Desktop: Working with Data

Taught by Scott Helmers
Build beautiful and effective visualizations driven by external data with Microsoft Visio 2016. Visio MVP Scott Helmers offers advanced techniques…

Open Data: Unleashing Hidden Value

Taught by Jonathan Reichental
Governments around the world are discovering the value and responsibility in making the data they collect and store easily available…

Tableau 10 Essential Training

Taught by Curt Frye
Tableau is the widely used data analytics and visualization tool that many consider indispensable for data-science-related work. Its drag-and-drop interface…

Excel 2016: Data Validation in Depth

Taught by Dennis Taylor
With Excel’s data validation tools, you can control how users enter data into workbooks, ensuring that data is consistent and…

Implementing a Data Warehouse with Microsoft SQL Server 2012

Taught by Martin Guidry
Learn how to design and implement an enterprise data warehouse. Microsoft Certified Trainer Martin Guidry shows how to design fact…

Tableau 10 for Data Scientists

Taught by Matt Francis
Tableau is designed for data science! Move beyond the basics and delve deeper into the power of this data visualization…

Balanced Scorecard and Key Performance Indicators

Taught by Kay Stice
There’s a critical link between an organization’s goals and its performance metrics. A beautiful mission statement is nothing without specific,…

Excel 2016: Managing and Analyzing Data

Taught by Dennis Taylor
Large amounts of data can become unmanageable fast. But with the data management and analysis features in Excel 2016, you…

Analyzing Sales Competitors

Taught by Jeff Bloomfield
There is more to keeping an eye on your competitors than just knowing their products and features. What is their…

Learning Minitab (version Minitab 17)

Taught by Richard Chua
Put your data to work with Minitab. Data scientists and decision makers worldwide use Minitab to analyze and visualize their…

IT Infrastructure Fundamentals: Key Concepts for Network and Server Administrators

Taught by Martin Guidry
Build your technology skills, one tutorial at a time. Martin Guidry takes members on a journey of key IT topics…

Learning Everyday Math

Taught by Vince Kotchian
This course explains essential math concepts in clear language, using real-world problems that will help learners of all levels feel…

Writing a Business Report

Taught by Judy Steiner-Williams
Learn how to write a well-constructed business report. In this course, author and senior Kelley School of Business lecturer Judy…