2.1 Understand the nature of data as it relates to business intelligence (BI) and analytics 2.2 Learn the methods used to make real-world data analytics ready 2.3 Describe statistical modeling and its relationship to business analytics 2.4 Learn about descriptive and inferential statistics 2.5 Define business reporting, and understand its historical evolution
1.1 Understand the need for computerized support of managerial decision making 1.2 Recognize the evolution of such computerized support to the current state—analytics/data science 1.3 Describe the business intelligence (BI) methodology and concepts 1.4 Understand the various types of analytics, and see selected applications 1.5 Understand the analytics ecosystem to identify various key players and career opportunities
