Become a Business Analyst in Just 10 Weeks

Unlock the power of data and transform your career with our Business Analytics Science program. Dive into the world of analytics, guided by industry experts, and gain the expertise to drive impactful business decisions.

Program Highlights:

  • In-Depth Curriculum: Dive into the world of business analytics, exploring topics from the basics of SQL and data visualization to the future of business analytics. Delivered online over 10 weeks, our program offers a blend of on-demand content and optional live sessions led by industry experts. Explore key analytics concepts, methodologies, and hands-on practice with real-time feedback.
  • Industry-Recognized Certifications: Elevate your professional profile with our Business Analytics certificate. Plus, gear up to take the Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Exam, with a full year of complimentary access to Tableau eLearning content.
  • Strategic Business Analytics Playbook: Showcase your proficiency in data analysis, data modeling, visualization, SQL, and analytical reasoning with a comprehensive playbook, making you a sought-after asset for current and prospective employers.
  • Tailored Career Support: Whether you're eyeing a new role, transitioning careers, or aiming for a promotion, our dedicated team ensures you have the tools and guidance to achieve your distinct career aspirations.

Offered through a partnership between the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education and Ziplines Education.

Snapshot

Format: Online

Hours: 100

Credits: 10 CEUs

Cost: $2,450

Introduction to Business Analytics

  • Explain the importance of business analytics in an organization
  • Communicate how analytics differs from data science, data engineering, and artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML)

Technical Introduction: Data Modeling

  • Identify data needed to answer key research questions
  • Organize data for exploratory analysis
  • Apply a Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagram to describe a set of data

Learn the Basics of SQL

  • Describe the types of business problems you can solve using SQL
  • Query data using SQL
  • Practice basic SQL operations

Data Visualization Technology and Fundamentals

  • Use Microsoft Excel to explore, organize and visualize data
  • Use Tableau to load, organize and visualize data
  • Earn Tableau eLearning badges

Career Planning and Future of Business Analytics

  • Explain the pros/cons of choosing a career in different industries and functions
  • Develop a successful social media/online strategy to market oneself
  • Confidently prepare for job interviews

AI + Machine Learning in Business Analytics

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Uses of AI and ML in Business Analytics

And Much More

  • Aligning Metrics and KPIs to Business Objectives
  • Extracting Actionable Data Insights
  • Planning and Measuring Business Impact

 

Course Information

Course Number: 

1630

Course Date Info: 

For complete course dates and details, please visit Ziplines Education's UGA Business Analytics website.

Course format: 

Online

Course Fee(s): 

$2,450