2021-2022 Catalog

ISOM-230 Big Data, Business Intelligence and Analytics

Provides an understanding of the business potential of big data; how to build and maintain data warehouses, and how to analyze and use this data as a source for business intelligence and competitive advantage. Students study data mining concepts and the use of analytics tools and methods for producing business knowledge. Students will develop an understanding of extraction, transformation and loading; decision support systems; analytics , text, web and data mining models as well as data presentation/visualization including dashboards and scorecards. Students build a data warehouse and practice the extraction and filtering process used to produce high quality data warehouses. Students will develop skills with tools such as MS Excel, Tableau, SQL and SAP Business Warehouse.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

STATS-240 or STATS-250 or Instructor Permission

Offered

Fall, Spring