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Quick Facts

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

Course Overview

The strategies and technologies that are utilized by the companies to analyze, collect and store the data are business intelligence. As the world is experiencing its fourth industrial revolution in the form of technology, everyone is experiencing and accepting the change. Business Intelligence and data analytics are such domains that have observed rapid growth and have become an inseparable part of organizations. Organizations require people who have skills and are professionals while using the technologies for business intelligence and data analytics. The Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights course is an initiative by Macquarie University for the learners who are willing to be a part of BI and Data analytics.

Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights training is delivered by the experts of Macquarie University on the online learning platform Coursera. This is a 6 weeks online course with flexible deadlines. The course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of BI and data analytics through reading material, videos, and quizzes. The students who shall choose the certification mode will receive Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights certification by the Macquarie University by the end of the course.

The Highlights

6 weeks duration
Online course
13 hours of classes
Shareable certification
Self-paced learning
Quizzes
Graded assignments
Financial Aid

Programme Offerings

6 Weeks Duration
13 hours of classes
trained by experts
Online Course
Shareable Certification
Flexible Deadlines
Feedback
quizzes
assessments
financial aid

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Coursera

Pay the Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights certification fee through credit card, debit card, or internet banking. The candidates who are opting for the certification course should pay the fee, and those who are opting for audit mode are exempted from paying any fee on the portal. As per the timing required by the candidate for completing the course the portal has provided a detailed fee structure which is mentioned below.

Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights fee structure

Description	Fee in INR
1 month	Rs. 6,131
3 months	Rs. 12,263
6 months	Rs. 18,394

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights certification is given to all the candidates who have chosen the certification mode for this course. The candidates should complete the associated assignments, and quizzes to receive a shareable certification from Macquarie University. The certification will open gates of opportunities for the learner and shall inculcate the skills of business intelligence and data analytics proficiently.

What you will learn

Data science knowledge

Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights certification syllabus is designed to provide learners with extensive knowledge and skills in using the technological tools for business intelligence and data analytics. The course will introduce the concept of megatrends that shall guide the learners on trends and forces that are outside their reach of analysis. Through Megatrends, users can miss the risk of leaving or sidelining anything. By the end of this course, candidates will gain perfection in the following areas.

Systems thinking,
Multi-level perspectives for envisioning futures,
Teamwork,
Collaboration with diverse stakeholders,
Accounting for judgments through ethical decision-making frameworks.

Who it is for

Data AnalystBusiness Intelligence ManagerBusiness Intelligence DeveloperBusiness Intelligence Analyst

Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights certification benefits the people who are willing to step into the domain of data analytics and business intelligence. The course will inculcate the professional skills and knowledge that the company is seeking in the employees for this domain. This course could help the people who are working at the following designations.

Admission Details

To enroll yourself in the Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights online course, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the portal of Coursera for the Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights course. The direct link for the course is https://www.coursera.org/learn/business-intelligence-data-analytics.

Step 2: The screen with the detailed introduction of the course shall be displayed on the portal of Coursera.

Step 3: Click on the tab “Enroll for free” and sign up for the course.

Step 4: Complete the enrollment process by paying the Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insight certification fee if the candidate is opting for the certification course.

Step 5: Start learning by attending Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights classes.

The Syllabus

Videos

Course welcome and introduction
Week 1 outline
1.1 The importance of data in the information age
1.2 The data value chain
1.3 Tools for generating insights
1.4 Job roles available in the data insights market

Readings

Course overview
Learning activities and assessment
Software requirements
Explore further resources 1
Practice task 1

Practice Exercise

Recall 1
Quiz 1

Videos

Week 2 outline
2.1 Basic statistics
2.2 Variables
2.3 Measures of central tendency
2.4 Measures of dispersion

Readings

Explore further resources 2
Week 2 - Practice tasks

Practice Exercise

Recall 2
Quiz 2

Videos

Week 3 outline
3.1 Normal distribution and histograms
3.2 The empirical rule
3.3 Covariance and correlation

Readings

Become a Global MBA learner
Explore further resources 3
Week 3 - Practice tasks

Practice Exercise

Recall 3
Quiz 3

Videos

Week 4 outline
4.1 Data visualisation and Anscombe’s Quartet
4.2 Data cleaning using SAS Data Studio
4.3 Bar and Pie Charts

Readings

Explore further resources 4
Week 4 - Practice tasks

Practice Exercise

Recall 4
Quiz 4

Videos

Week 5 outline
5.1 Multi variation correlation matrix and bar + line chart
5.2 SAS Visual Analytics filtering and controls
5.3 KPIs and targeted bar charts
5.4 Dashboard theory

Readings

Explore further resources 5
Week 5 - Practice tasks

Practice Exercise

Recall 5
Quiz 5

Videos

Week 6 outline
6.1 Linear regression analysis
6.2 Forecasting
6.3 Forecasting and smoothing methods

Readings

Explore further resources 6
Week 6 - Practice tasks

Practice Exercise

Recall 6
Quiz 6

Macquarie University, Sydney Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights online course?

The Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights course will be completed within the time frame of 6 weeks and the classes for the same will be completed in 13 hours.

2: What is the salary of a business intelligence analyst and a data analyst?

A business intelligence analyst can earn within the range of 3.5 Lakh to 16.5 lakh per annum. The average salary of a data analyst is 5 lakh per annum.

3: Which institute is providing the course and the training on Coursera for this course?

The course and the training for the course are provided by the Macquarie University in association with the Global Masters of Business Administration.

4: Which language is chosen for teaching and training the candidates for this online course?

This online course is in the English language.

5: In how many ways a candidate can enroll in the course on the portal?

The candidate can enroll free for the course through audit mode with no benefits and certificates, or one can choose to enroll through certification mode and avail of all the benefits and shareable certificate by Macquarie University.