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Problem Solving with Advanced Analytics
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Structured approaches to problem solving
Nanodegree Program
Predictive Analytics for Business
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Predictive Analytics for Business
Accelerate your career with the credential that fast-tracks you to job success.
About this Course
The Problem Solving with Analytics course provides students with the foundational knowledge to use data analytics to create business insights.
You will learn:
Throughout this course you’ll also learn the techniques to apply your knowledge in a data analytics program called Alteryx. At the end of the course, you’ll complete a project based on the principles in the course.
This course is part of the Business Analyst Nanodegree.
Course Cost
Free
Timeline
Approx. 2 weeks
Skill Level
beginner
Included in Product
Rich Learning Content
Interactive Quizzes
Taught by Industry Pros
Self-Paced Learning
Student Support Community
Join the Path to Greatness
This course is your first step towards a new career with the Predictive Analytics for Business Program.
Free Course
Problem Solving with Advanced Analytics
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Enhance your skill set and boost your hirability through innovative, independent learning.
Course Leads
Patrick Nussbaumer
Instructor
What You Will Learn
lesson 1
The Analytical Problem Solving Framework
- Learn a framework for structured problem solving.
- Get introduced to predictive analysis.
- See examples of a variety of business problems.
lesson 2
Selecting an Analytical Methodology
- Learn to select the correct analytical methodology.
- Get introduced to the Methodogy Map.
- Learn to recognize numeric vs. non-numeric outcomes.
lesson 3
Linear Regression
- Apply the Problem Solving Framework to a business problem.
- Learn how to use simple linear regression models.
- Use categorical variables in linear regression.
Prerequisites and Requirements
See the Technology Requirements for using Udacity.
Why Take This Course
Using advanced analytics is less about being a statistics wiz and more about understanding how to approach problems and knowing what tools to use. In this course you will be introduced to predictive analytics, a powerful tool to help businesses analyze data and predict future outcomes and trends. You’ll learn a scientific approach to solving problems with data, a foundational skill for anyone interested in making data driven decisions in a business context. You'll be introduced Alteryx, a data analytics tool that enables you prepare, blend, and analyze data quickly. This course is ideal for anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in business analysis, but lacks programming experience.