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DATA TECHNOLOGY FOR BUSINESS ANALYTICS

GENBUS 760
Course Description

Focuses on various technologies needed to perform data analytics. Techniques of extracting structured and unstructured data from databases, applications, or social networks. Transform and combine data with other relevant information and load into targeted systems. How to use programming languages to collect data from the web and leverage libraries for other, more, advanced data analysis.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.58

-4.52% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.14% from Historical

A Rate
40%

-35.59% from Historical

Class Size
30

-61.1% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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