Introduction to Analytics and Big Data

Course Information

Students learn to examine organizational goals and the value provided to a range of stakeholders by data analytics and big data systems and processes. They explore the concepts, and operating principles, techniques, and technology of the field. Students study how data analytics systems and skills, including planning, can inform business decision makers and meet their needs, and how predictive analytics, statistical analysis and modelling, visualization, business intelligence and decision support can play an important role in modern business success. Students also explore data management techniques including data cleansing and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) systems.

Intake S26 SEM

Start Date May 12 / 2026

End Date Jun 30 / 2026

Prerequisite(s):

MGMT70012 Business Analysis MGMT70014 Business Facilitation and Communication MGMT70015 Business Process Modeling and Improvement MGMT70016 Managing Requirements and Engagements

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

Yes

Registering college code:
SA-TBA

Host college code:
SH-MGMT70045

How to register

You can register in-person, by phone, fax or mail. When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL 001–not SA-ENL001). For details visit http://www.saultcollege.ca/ContinuingEducation/index.asp.

Contact

David Barratt
Phone : (705) 759-2554 ext. 2612
Email : ontariolearn@saultcollege.ca

443 Northern Avenue
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6B 4J3

Phone : (705) 759-2554
Toll Free : 1-800-461-2260
Fax : (705) 759-7984

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