MGMT 3140

Business analytics is an evidence-based approach to management decision-making using analytic tools to transform data into insight. This course will combine student's existing math / statistics skills and business knowledge with modern analytic tools (spreadsheets and other applications) in order to develop a toolkit of analysis tools for solving a variety of business problems. Topics include data management and transformation, visualization, optimization, simulation, and regression. Descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics will be covered. [Offering(s): Also offered through Distance Education format.] [Restriction(s): Restricted to students in BCOM, Minor in BDA and BAH.EURS_EBS. This is a Priority Access Course. Enrolment may be restricted to particular programs or specializations. See department for more information.][Department(s): Department of Management]