Foundations Of Data Analytics

Course Overview

Data analysis is a process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making. This course is structured to introduce data analytics concepts to the learner. Students will be trained through a series of practical classes whereby the instructor will ensure the students are in a position to gain hands on skill that will enable them to effectively use excel and R programming language at the end of the course.

Course Objectives

By the end of this program, the student will be able to:

• Understand and appreciate the importance of data analysis
• Understand Machine Learning Concepts
• Understand Inferential statistics and Hypothesis Testing Concept
• Perform Data Analysis with Excel

Teaching Strategies

Each student will have a CodePamoja canvas account where the course syllabus, teaching materials and assignments will be shared by the instructor. This program will be conducted for 2 hours per day using both class room sessions and lab sessions led by the instructor