Curriculum

Data Analytics

Measuring, at every step of the path from raw data to a decision-supporting finding, how many different numbers two defensible decisions produce for the same question: the data each kind of analytics requires, the summary each measurement scale permits, the rows a data quality threshold eliminates, transformation with formulas and pivot tables in a spreadsheet and the limits of the spreadsheet, data collection, cleaning and transformation decisions, analysis with array and data frame interfaces, exploratory analysis and applied statistics, chart design, reporting and analysis at scale.

Measuring, at every step of the path from raw data to a decision-supporting finding, how many different numbers two defensible decisions produce for the same question: the data each kind of analytics requires, the summary each measurement scale permits, the rows a data quality threshold eliminates, transformation with formulas and pivot tables in a spreadsheet and the limits of the spreadsheet, data collection, cleaning and transformation decisions, analysis with array and data frame interfaces, exploratory analysis and applied statistics, chart design, reporting and analysis at scale.