Analytics: From Data to Insights

Apply data analytics and python techniques and methodologies to uncover key business insights. Integrated with Generative AI (Optional)

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Please note that the programme duration includes a break week for Christmas from 24th Dec 2024 to 1st Jan 2025, and for Chinese New Year from 28th Jan 2025 to 3rd Feb 2025.

Future-Proof Your Career: Invest in Your Success

Emeritus and NUS School of Computing unite to offer an exclusive opportunity. Enrol before 18 October, 2024 using this code: APAC100ALL5924 and get USD 100 program fee benefit. Limited seats available. Reserve your spot today!

Upcoming Round Deadline: 18 October, 2024

What Will This Programme Do For You?

  • Master critical processes, tools and concepts in data analytics

  • Apply appropriate SQL queries to retrieve information and answer real-world questions

  • Prepare data for creating data models and use analytical expressions to create calculations and measures

  • Employ analytical expressions to perform time-based analyses and visualise data

  • Create Decision Tree models to find patterns and make predictions from data

  • Develop interactive visualisation reports and dashboards

Programme Highlights

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50+ Pre-Recorded Video Lectures* from NUS faculty with for self-paced learning interspersed with live lectures from renowned NUS faculty and industry practitioners

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10+ Discussion Boards

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10+ Real-World Examples

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2 Case Studies

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1 Capstone Project

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Python Bootcamp

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Modules on Generative AI Including Applications

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Gen-AI Masterclass and Live Case Study Discussions

Note: The programme highlights mentioned above are subject to change based on faculty availability and the desired outcomes of the programme.

*This programme is primarily self-paced online with some live sessions conducted by programme faculty. The availability of post-session video recordings is at the discretion of the faculty members, and Emeritus or the institute cannot guarantee their availability. We have a curated panel of distinguished industry practitioners who will conduct weekly live doubt-clearing sessions.

**Assignments will be graded by industry practitioners who are available to support participants in their learning journey, and/or by the Emeritus grading team. The final number of quizzes, assignments, and discussions will be confirmed closer to the start of the programme.

Cutting-Edge Tools

Gain hands-on experience using the latest, most in-demand tools to transform and present your data.

Python

SQLite

Power BI Desktop

Excel Power Pivot

Excel Tables and Charts

Orange Data Mining

DAX

Note: All product and company names mentioned in this material are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Their use does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.

*The tools will be taught by teaching faculty, industry practitioners, or linked to relevant knowledge bases for your reference and self-guided learning.

Programme Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Analytics

Module 2: Database: Data Source

Module 3: Database: Data Queries

Module 4: Data Warehouse: Load and Transform Data

Module 5: Data Warehouse: Data Model

Module 6: Data Warehouse: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)

Module 7: Data Warehouse: Time-Based Analysis

Module 8: Data Visualisation: Pivot Tables and Charts

Module 9: Data Visualisation: Power BI I

Module 10: Data Visualisation: Power BI II

Module 11: Data Mining: Introduction and Clustering

Module 12: Data Mining: Classification and Regression

Python Bootcamp

The bootcamp is designed for professionals interested in learning practical coding skills to leverage the massive data stream their company already generates or data that they would like to collect.

This program will support the participants with valuable instructions in the most popular and fastest-growing programming language and provide skill sets to solve business problems, plan, and communicate more fluently with coders and developers.

Note: This bootcamp is a value add by Emeritus to ensure comprehensive learning journey and enable holistic development of your data analytics skills.

Capstone Project

Toward the end of the programme, you will demonstrate your newly gained analytics skills by applying what you learned to build a simulation of real-life projects.

Generative AI (Optional)

  • Module 1: Introduction to Generative AI

  • Module 2: Generative AI Models

  • Module 3: Working with Generative AI

  • Module 4: Coding

Masterclass to address cutting-edge tools and latest developments

Note: *This programme is primarily self-paced online with some live sessions conducted by programme faculty. The availability of post-session video recordings is at the discretion of the faculty members, and Emeritus or the institute cannot guarantee their availability. We have a curated panel of distinguished industry practitioners who will conduct weekly live doubt-clearing sessions.

**Assignments will be graded by industry practitioners who are available to support participants in their learning journey, and/or by the Emeritus grading team. The final number of quizzes, assignments, and discussions will be confirmed closer to the start of the programme.

The bonus content on Generative AI is optional and does not count towards your final evaluation.

Real-World Examples

Through real-world examples from multiple industries, you'll see how the theories of data analytics are put into practice.

Baseball

Baseball

The usage of analytics in professional baseball as shown in the movie Moneyball

Movie Sales

Analytics in movie sales transaction database

Sunglasses Retailer

Analysing data to provide insight for a sunglasses retailer

RDBMS

Popular Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMs) software examples

Data for Businesses

Turning sales, marketing and customer data into valuable information for businesses

Airlines Delay Data

Transforming airline delay data to a user-friendly interface

Case Studies

Reseller Sales Analysis

Case Study using Power Pivot: Reseller Sales Analysis

Sales Quota Analysis

Case Study using Power BI: Sales Quota Analysis

Note: All product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.

Why Enrol for the Programme?

The importance of data cannot be overstated when it comes to business success. Not only does data enable companies to understand the current state of the business and its many processes, but it also provides a solid foundation to identify opportunities and predict future outcomes. But collecting data isn't enough. It must be visualised, filtered and broken down into actionable insights by the right data tool for the job.

Analytics: From Data to Insights, an online programme offered by NUS School of Computing, is designed to give you the hands-on experience you need to master data analytics and make better business decisions. No prior coding experience required.

Who Is This Programme For?

Analytics: From Data to Insights programme is designed for analysts, engineers, managers and professionals seeking for a career in data analytics. Both professionals with a tech or non-tech background can benefit from the programme. The programme is applicable across major industries, including IT Services, Financial Services, BFSI, Management, Consulting, and across all functions.

This programme is beneficial for professionals aspiring to:

  • Understand how to solve business problems with analytical skills in real-world scenarios

  • Develop skills to use large data sets to derive insights for making critical decisions

Programme Faculty

AI XIN

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dr Ai Xin is currently a Lecturer with the School of Computing at the National University of Singapore. She has over a decade of experience teaching Artificial Intelligence an...

Note: Programme Faculty for the live sessions might change due to unavoidable circumstances, and revised details will be shared closer to the programme start date.

Testimonials

It has broadened my perception of various aspects of the ever-evolving tech industry. Given the lucrative nature of business analytics career prospects, I wish to use the knowledge imparted in a wide ...
Nathan Alexander Chay
Singapore Armed Forces
It touches the introduction and guidance for the basic usage of all the analytic tools which can be very useful.
Charyn Lum Shi Heng
Accounting Ops Supervisor
The session leaders have been very helpful in explaining and providing more insights about the course and the assignments. They will try to go out of their way to solve our problems that we face.
Shanel Lim Yan Ling
Corporate Secretary, APAC Trust Corporate Services Pvt ltd.
I enjoyed learning about Power BI, SQL and other analytical tools using real life case scenarios. That helped me to understand the importance of what we are learning and how it would be applicable to ...
Sarah T
Agent, Propnex

Past Participant Profiles

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Certificate

Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will be awarded a verified digital certificate by NUS School of Computing.

Note: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of the National University of Singapore.

*Emeritus or the institute does not guarantee availability of any live faculty session recordings.

Emeritus Career Services

Stepping into a business leadership career requires a variety of job-ready skills. Below given services are provided by Emeritus, our learning collaborator for this program. The primary goal is to give you the skills needed to succeed in your career; however, job placement is not guaranteed.

Emeritus provides the following career preparation services:

  • Resume building videos

  • Interview preparation videos

  • Linkedln profile building videos

  • Interview guidebooks

  • Glossary of resume templates

Please note:

NUS or Emeritus do not promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. NUS is not involved in any way and makes no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here

The Learning Experience

What is it like to learn with the learning collaborator, Emeritus?

More than 300,000 professionals globally, across 200 countries, have chosen to advance their skills with Emeritus and its educational learning partners. In fact, 90 percent of the respondents of a recent survey across all our programs said that their learning outcomes were met or exceeded. All the contents of the course would be made available to students at the commencement of the course. However, to ensure the program delivers the desired learning outcomes, the students may appoint Emeritus to manage the delivery of the program in a cohort-based manner during the course period the cost of which is already included in the overall Course fee of the course.

A dedicated program support team is available 7 days a week to answer questions about the learning platform, technical issues, or anything else that may affect your learning experience.

Limited seats are available.

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

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