Brief Introduction
Find out how to harness the power of data to help you make better business decisions.Course Summary
Learn how to collect and analyze data to solve problems with this course. Gain skills in evidence-based decision making and explore various data collection methods.Key Learning Points
- Understand the importance of data in problem solving
- Learn different techniques for data collection
- Analyze data and make evidence-based decisions
Related Topics for further study
- Data Collection Techniques
- Evidence-Based Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Data Analysis
- Research Methods
Learning Outcomes
- Apply evidence-based decision making in problem solving scenarios
- Select and implement appropriate data collection techniques
- Analyze and interpret data to draw conclusions
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of statistics
- Access to a computer with internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
Similar Courses
- Data Analysis and Visualization
- Research Methods
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Nate Silver
- Dr. Hans Rosling
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is designed for people who have digital skills but would like to build confidence in using digital technology in the workplace. This may include those studying for A-levels, those who have a degree, or those who want to improve their career prospects. The course will also be useful for anyone in employment who wants to boost their digital skills or anyone returning to the workplace who’d like to gain confidence in how working practices have evolved. You might also be interested in the other courses in the from the University of Leeds and the Institute of Coding.
Outline
- What is data? Welcome to the course Garbage in, garbage out: the importance of interpretation Using data to solve problems Datasets and interpretation Summary Using data Welcome to Week 2 Data and ethics Planning to solve a problem with evidence and data The role of visualisation techniques when using data Summary
Summary of User Reviews
Discover how to collect and use data to solve problems with this evidence and data collection course. Students rated this course positively, praising its practical approach and interactive nature. Learn the skills you need to gather and analyze data effectively.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Practical approachPros from User Reviews
- Interactive course material
- Engaging instructors
- Emphasis on practical application
- Clear and concise explanations
- Great for beginners
Cons from User Reviews
- Little focus on advanced topics
- Limited feedback on assignments
- Some technical issues reported
- Course material can be repetitive
- Not enough emphasis on statistical analysis
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