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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Today business leaders know that to stay ahead of the curve, analytics is key. Industry verticals are leveraging data-driven decisions to drive greater agility and enable stronger business cases. As a business professional, if you are looking to develop your data fluency, enroll in the Business Analytics for Leaders - From Data to Decisions course on Emeritus.

The two-month-long training familiarises you with how AI intersects with data analytics. You need to devote 4-6 hours weekly to complete the course. Besides, in this Business Analytics for Leaders programme, you learn with the help of live sessions, real-world case studies, hands-on activities, byte-sized learning techniques, and peer learning discussions.

With the Business Analytics for Leaders syllabus, you will explore business analytics, descriptive analytics, unsupervised learning, predictive analytics, data visualisation, prescriptive learning, etc. Furthermore, you also work on a capstone project to use an AI-centric operating model to solve a real-world business problem.

UC Berkeley Executive Education awards you with a verified e-certificate for attending the Business Analytics for Leaders training as the course ends. The programme is well suited for mid-to-senior-level managers, business heads, senior executives, consultants, data analytics, and technology professionals.

The Highlights

Live interactive learning
E-certificate from UC Berkeley Executive Education
Capstone project
Two-month-long course
Hands-on activities
Real-world case studies
Flexible payment options
Peer learning discussions
Notable guest speakers
Business assignments
Optional technical assignments

Programme Offerings

Live interactive learning
Capstone Project
Hands-on Activities
E-certificate from UC Berkeley Executive Education
Two-month-long course
real-world case studies
Peer learning discussions
Flexible Payment Options
Business assignments

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Haas School of Business, Berkeley

For the Business Analytics for Leaders certification fee, you can pay the entire amount upfront or opt for two-payment/three-payment schedules.

Business Analytics for Leaders - From Data to Decisions fee structure

Course Name	Fees in USD
Business Analytics for Leaders - From Data to Decisions	$2,600

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

To participate in Business Analytics for Leaders online course, you don’t need any advanced analytics or coding experience.

Certificate Qualifying Details

To qualify for the UC Berkeley Executive Education certificate, you must finish 80% of the activities in the syllabus, including the capstone project.

What you will learn

Business analytics knowledgeKnowledge of Big DataKnowledge of Data Visualization

As you finish the Business Analytics for Leaders - From Data to Decisions syllabus, you will excel in doing the following tasks:

Score competitive advantages in the industry by leveraging data-enabled business opportunities
Make business-related decisions by applying AI-centric operating models
Utilise data, unsupervised and supervised learning techniques, and experimentation to drive innovation in your enterprise
Build data-oriented decision-making models across your work functions
Create upstanding and effective cycles based on data collection, user engagement, prediction, algorithm design, and optimisation
Evaluate several business analytics strategies and approaches

Who it is for

Data Analyst

The Business Analytics for Leaders certification course is well suited for the following:

Information and Data Systems Manager
Data Analytics Manager
Analytics Project Lead
Technology Innovation Designer
Business Intelligence Manager
Data Strategist
Technology Lead
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Strategy Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Technology Office
Managing Director
Chief Information Officer
Project Manager
Chief Marketing Officer
Operations Manager
Finance Manager
Sales Manager
Investment Directors
Product Manager
Director Strategic Products and Services
Marketing Manager
Director of Engineering
Director of Product Marketing
Financial Consultant
Digital Transformation Consultant
Management Consultant

Admission Details

Step 1: Visit The Business Analytics for Leaders course webpage.

Step 2: Skim through the pricing options, programme syllabus, key takeaways, sample certificate, faculty, brochure, etc., and scroll down to find the ‘Apply Now’ option.

Step 3: You will land on a new page. Here, sign in with Emirates with existing credentials. Or you can create an account by providing your first & last name, email, country, and password. Tap on ‘Create Account.

Step 4: Furnish personal details in the ‘About You’ section. In the subsequent section, give your work experience information and proceed with payment to secure your seat.

Application Details

To enrol in Business Analytics for Leaders certification course, provide your salutation, name (first & last), contact info., street address, city, postal/zip code, state/province/region, country of residence, and nationality. For the work experience section, give your working years, recent compensation, company, job function, job title, and industry.

The Syllabus

The three pillars of business analytics
Examples of the many ways that AI is transforming how businesses operate
The four building blocks of an AI-centric operating model
How to avoid common traps in business decision making
Capturing the five Vs of big data: volume, velocity, variety, veracity, and value
Identifying opportunities and challenges using big data and analytics

What is data and how do we structure it in ways that we can use?
How to access and transmit data in the business world
How do you “clean” data to make it usable?
How do you reduce data from its abstract form to something tangible?

A thorough explanation of predictive analytics and ML
How to apply supervised learning techniques such as linear regression and logistic regression to business cases
How to implement the perceptron algorithm to make business decisions

How to design a decision tree
“Random forests” and how they combine the simplicity of decision trees with flexibility
How deep learning and neural networks can drive business insights

An explanation of K-means clustering and hierarchical clustering and how they reveal previously unseen patterns
How “dimensionality reduction” can make data more manageable and actionable

A thorough explanation of prescriptive analytics and its business applications
Understanding the important difference between data exploration and data exploitation
How Q-learning finds the best actions to take to maximize total reward
How to implement deep reinforcement learning
How to identify decision biases

Exploring the power of experimentation
How to conduct an effective business experiment
How to implement effective A/B testing
How to conduct experimentation with AI
How to establish a culture of experimentation

A look at the future of AI
The ways in which AI will change business strategy
Exploring the limits and ethical challenges of AI
Visualizing the future of big data
Considering the data protection and privacy implications of big data
Examining the ways that pioneers use big data to stay ahead of the market

Instructors

Haas School of Business, Berkeley Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the Business Analytics for Leaders certificate programme eligibility criterion?

There is no eligibility criterion. You don’t need to have previous advanced analytics or coding experience for enrolment.

2: How can I secure the Business Analytics for Leaders certification?

You have to finish 80% of the curriculum’s activities, including the capstone project.

3: Will I study case studies of prominent companies?

Yes. You will explore real-world case studies of LendingClub, eBay, Osaro, and Ant Group.

4: How do I access the Business Analytics for Leaders - From Data to Decisions course syllabus before enrolment?

Tap on ‘download brochure,’ and give your first & last name, email, phone, country, and work experience. You can download the curriculum as a PDF file.