Analytics and Statistics for Business
Business & Management
A course by
Lincoln University
Develop practical skills in statistical analysis of business and financial data and learn to use statistical software and SQL for informed business decision-making.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Core skills this course teaches
Understand the role of analytics in business strategy
Explain how analytics informs and shapes business strategy.
Apply statistical methods to data
Use statistical techniques to analyze business-related data.
Communicate insights effectively
Create presentations to share actionable insights with a diverse audience.
What You're Signing Up For
This course equips you with skills in the statistical analysis of economic and financial data and provides experience with statistical software packages to support data-driven decision-making in business. You will explore the role of analytics in business strategy, apply statistical methods to real data, create presentations of actionable business insights, and use SQL to manipulate and analyze business datasets.
Course Content
- Statistical analysis of economic and financial data
- Use of statistical software packages
- Role of analytics in business strategy
- Applying statistical methods to business data
- Communicating business insights through presentations
- Writing SQL queries for business data retrieval and analysis
What you need to know first
Introductory Statistics (COMM-111)
Restriction: Biometrics (QMET-201)
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business
Finance
Analytics
Future employment opportunities might be
Business analyst
Data analyst
Market researcher
Financial analyst
Management consultant