Isenberg School of Management 697DS - ST-Data Science for Business
Fall
2022
01
3.00
Carey Baldwin
M W 8:00AM 9:45AM
UMass Amherst
56187
School of Management 112
ccbaldwin@isenberg.umass.edu
This course covers essential concepts and methods to foster data-driven decision-making to motivate business insight and innovation. Lessons cover topics in big data, algorithmic thinking, machine learning, data visualization, and communication. Projects spanning several weeks focus on business problems that can be solved through the application of cutting-edge Data Science techniques. Students develop proficiencies in the use of Python, R, and Tableau by completing regular exercises and projects using real data. No prior programming experience is expected.
Open to full-time MBA students in the School of Management only.