Data Analytics in Business
Timeline
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September 19, 2023Experience start
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September 19, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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October 31, 2023Project Progress Meeting #1
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December 5, 2023Project Final Presentation
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December 8, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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September 19, 2023Experience start
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September 19, 2023Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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October 31, 2023Project Progress Meeting #1
Meeting between students and company to present project progress
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December 5, 2023Project Final Presentation
Final Presentation by student teams
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December 8, 2023Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Databases Data analysis Data scienceSkills
predictive modeling online communication data analysis researchLooking to elevate your organization, and bring it to the next level? Bring on students from Mercy College to be your student-consultants, in a project-based experience. Students will work on one main project over the course of a term, connecting with you as needed with virtual communication tools.
Students in this program focus on the collection of, and analysis of, data. They learn how to objectively manipulate data into useable data sets, including visual data analytics to help make data backed decisions for more thorough analysis, and use predictive modelling to ascertain future patterns and trends.
Learners
Deliverables are negotiable, and will seek to align the needs of the students and the organization.
Some final project deliverables might include:
- A 10-15 minute presentation on key findings and recommendations
- A detailed report including their research, analysis, insights and recommendations
Project timeline
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September 19, 2023Experience start
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September 19, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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October 31, 2023Project Progress Meeting #1
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December 5, 2023Project Final Presentation
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December 8, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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September 19, 2023Experience start
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September 19, 2023Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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October 31, 2023Project Progress Meeting #1
Meeting between students and company to present project progress
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December 5, 2023Project Final Presentation
Final Presentation by student teams
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December 8, 2023Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Students in groups of 2-3 will work with your company to identify your needs and provide actionable recommendations, based on their in-depth research and analysis.
Project activities that students can complete may include, but are not limited to:
- Effective data collection
- Collecting and cleaning data from multiple sources
- Data manipulation and analysis
- Storytelling and presenting with the data analyzed
- Decisions that can be made based on the data and predictive modelling
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Provide relevant information/data as needed for the project.
How is your project relevant to the course?
Be available for a quick phone/virtual call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.
Provide a dedicated contact person who is available for weekly/bi-weekly drop-ins to address students’ questions as well as periodic messages over the duration of the project.
Provide an opportunity for students to present their work and receive feedback.
Timeline
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September 19, 2023Experience start
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September 19, 2023Project Scope Meeting
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October 31, 2023Project Progress Meeting #1
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December 5, 2023Project Final Presentation
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December 8, 2023Experience end
Timeline
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September 19, 2023Experience start
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September 19, 2023Project Scope Meeting
Meeting between students and company to confirm: project scope, communication styles, and important dates.
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October 31, 2023Project Progress Meeting #1
Meeting between students and company to present project progress
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December 5, 2023Project Final Presentation
Final Presentation by student teams
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December 8, 2023Experience end