Data Analytics for Business Decision Making (graduate certificate) draft
Oshawa , Canada
Tuition Fee
CAD 14,734
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Business Analysis | Management Consulting | Market Research
Area of study
Business and Administration
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
CAD 14,734
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-05-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-01-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The Data Analytics for Business Decision Making graduate certificate program at Durham College equips students with the knowledge and skills to support data-driven decision-making in various industries. Through courses in data analysis, data management, and data science, students develop expertise in collecting, managing, and analyzing data to provide valuable insights for businesses. The program also emphasizes ethical leadership, critical decision-making, and effective communication skills, preparing graduates for successful careers as data analysts, business analysts, and other data-related roles.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The Data Analytics for Business Decision Making graduate certificate program at Durham College prepares students for a career in the high-demand field of data analytics, providing the knowledge and skills necessary to support real-world business decision-making and planning through data insights, data management, and data science.
Outline:
- Semester 1:
- Careers and Digital Portfolio (DATA 1102)
- Introduction to Data Analysis (DATA 1200)
- Data Collection and Data Management (DATA 1201)
- Data Analysis Tools for Analytics (DATA 1202)
- Business Analysis and Assessments 1 (DATA 1203)
- Statistical Predictive Modeling for Analytics I (DATA 1204)
- Visualizations, Leadership, and Business Communications I (DATA 1205)
- Semester 2:
- Ethical Leadership and Critical Decision Making (DATA 2202)
- Business Analysis and Assessments II (DATA 2203)
- Statistical and Predictive Modelling for Analytics II (DATA 2204)
- Visualizations, Leadership, and Business Communications II (DATA 2205)
- Capstone (DATA 2206)
- Project Management for Analytics (DATA 2207)
- Optional Work Term (Semester 3):
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths:
- Business analyst
- Financial analyst
- Report analyst
- Data analyst
- Analytics specialist
- Business analytics specialist
- Data insights analyst
- Data scientist
- Potential Industries:
- Marketing
- Retail
- Financial
- Insurance
- Healthcare
- Consumer packaged goods
- Tourism
- Government
- Media
- Public affairs
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