Duke University
Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization
Duke University

Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization

Turn Data Into Value. Drive business process change by identifying & analyzing key metrics in 4 industry-relevant courses.

Jana Schaich Borg
Daniel Egger

Instructors: Jana Schaich Borg

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.6

(11,308 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
6 months
at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Specialization - 5 course series

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Skills you'll gain

Category: Business Metrics
Category: SQL
Category: Business Analysis
Category: Business Analytics
Category: Financial Services
Category: Business Process
Category: Tableau Software
Category: Analytics
Category: Business Strategy
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Category: Web Analytics
Category: Digital Transformation
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: E-Commerce
Category: Business Intelligence
Category: Decision Making
Category: Business Process Improvement

What you'll learn

  • Design and implement realistic predictive models to reduce uncertainty for informed business decisions.

  • Calculate and apply to real-world examples important uncertainty measures used in business.

  • Apply business data analysis methods based on binary classification, information theory and entropy measures, and linear regression.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Predictive Modeling
Category: Probability & Statistics
Category: Statistical Modeling
Category: Analytics
Category: Spreadsheet Software
Category: Business Analytics
Category: Supervised Learning

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Analysis
Category: Tableau Software
Category: Data Storytelling
Category: Presentations
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: Dashboard
Category: Visualization (Computer Graphics)
Category: Stakeholder Communications
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Business Process
Category: Graphing
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Business Analytics
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Statistical Visualization
Category: Business Process Improvement
Managing Big Data with MySQL

Managing Big Data with MySQL

Course 427 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: SQL
Category: MySQL
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Database Design
Category: Relational Databases
Category: Business Analysis
Category: Business Analytics
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Databases
Category: Big Data
Category: Data Management

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Financial Modeling
Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: MySQL
Category: Peer Review
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Property Management
Category: Tableau Software
Category: SQL
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Financial Analysis
Category: Business Process
Category: Real Estate
Category: Presentations

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Instructors

Jana Schaich Borg
Duke University
7 Courses750,110 learners
Daniel Egger
Duke University
8 Courses1,239,240 learners

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