uLektz Skills

Learning Path

Non-Linear: Random Order

About the Course

At the end of this program

You will be able to

Explain what Data Analytics is and the key steps in the Data Analytics process
Differentiate between different data roles such as Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Business Analyst, and Business Intelligence Analyst
Describe the different types of data structures, file formats, and sources of data
Describe the data analysis process involving collecting, wrangling, mining, and visualizing data

At the end of this program

Learners will be able to define Data Analytics and articulate its importance in various industries.

Learners will be able to outline and explain the key phases of the Data Analytics process, including data collection, cleaning, exploration, analysis, and visualization.

Learners will demonstrate an understanding of how data-driven decision-making is applied in real-world scenarios.

Learners will be able to identify and describe the responsibilities and skill sets required for various data-centric roles.

Learners will be able to compare and contrast the focus areas and tools used by Data Engineers, Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and BI Analysts.

Learners will be able to determine which data role aligns best with specific business or organizational needs.

Learners will demonstrate the ability to collect data from diverse sources for analysis.

Learners will be able to perform data wrangling tasks such as cleaning, transforming, and organizing datasets.

Learners will gain foundational knowledge in data mining techniques to uncover patterns and trends and use visualization tools to represent data insights effectively through charts, dashboards, and reports.

Course Study Materials

Introduction to Data Analytics

Concept of Data Analytics
Role of a Data Analyst
Classification of Data Structured, Semi-Structured, Unstructured
Scale of Measurement of Data
Various Data Sources and Modern Data Collection Methods
Ref:What is Data Analytics Duration:
Unit1 Test 10 Questions

Data Visualization and Basic Statistics

Data Presentation and Visualization
Types of Diagrams in Data Visualization
Descriptive Statistics
Univariate, Bivariate, and Multivariate Analysis
Ref:Data Visualization Duration:
Unit2 Test 10 Questions

Introduction to SPSS

Overview of SPSS Menus and Interface
Creating and Managing Data Files in SPSS
Importing and Exporting Files in SPSS (Excel, CSV, etc.)
Variables and Labels in SPSS
Selecting Cases, Filtering, Recoding Data, and Merging Files in SPSS
Ref: Data Analysis Duration:
Unit3 Test 10 Questions

Exploratory Data Analysis using SPSS

Data Visualization using Frequency Tables and Charts
Descriptive Statistics and Cross-Tabulations
Compare-Means, ANOVA, Independent Sample t-Test, Paired Sample t-Test, One-Way ANOVA, and Chi-Square Tests
Simple and Partial Correlation
General Linear Model (GLM)
Exploratory Data Analysis Duration:
Unit4 Test 10 Questions

Introduction to R Programming

R Installation, Loading, and Using Packages
Data Types and Structures in R Vectors, Matrices, Lists, Factors, and Data Frames
Conditional Statements, Loops, Functions, and Apply Family in R
Data Import in R CSV Files, Web Data, and Excel Files
Handling Missing Values and Outliers in R
Descriptive Statistics and Data Visualization in R
Linear Regression Using R.
R Programming Duration:
Unit5 Test 10 Questions

Python Basics

Installation of Python Software
Keywords, Identifiers, Comments, Indentation, and Statements in Python
Data Structures and Types in Python
String Operations in Python
Input-Output Handling and Formatting in Python
Operators and Control Flow in Python
Functions in Python
Python for Data analytics and Programming Duration:
Unit6 Test 10 Questions

Data Analysis with Python

Introduction to Data Science using Python
NumPy and Pandas for Data Manipulation
Data Visualization in Python
Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) using Python
Ref: Data analysis with Python Duration:
Unit7 Test 10 Questions

Capstone Project in Business Analytics

Identifying an Industry or Business Problem
Collecting and Analyzing Data
Developing a Data-Driven Solution
Creating a Business Case
Presenting Findings to Industry Leaders and Faculty
Business Data Analytics using Python Duration:
Unit8 Test 10 Questions

Final Assessment

Final Assessment 30 Questions

The certificate issued for the Course will have

Student's Name
Photograph
Course Title
Certificate Number
Date of Course Completion
Name(s) and Logo(s) of the Certifying Bodies

Only the e-certificate will be made available. No Hard copies. The certificates issued by Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur. can be e-verifiable at www.ulektzskills.com/verify.

Students will be assessed both at the end of each module and at the end of the Course.
Students scoring a minimum of 50% in the assessments are considered for Certifications