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SGPS Catalog 2024-2025

MDA 525 - Applications of Data Analysis

3.00 credits.
As a professional you will be asked to decide based on data. This course will introduce the different types of decisions made in an organizational setting and explain how data quality can affect decision making. There are several statistical tools and techniques that are commonly used by organizations to inform decision-making. These tools span numerous business functions and support many different objectives. This course describes, evaluates, and analyzes different statistical techniques and their real-world limitations and benefits. The application of statistics to inform data-driven decisions in various sectors, such as manufacturing, health care, education and government will be discussed.