Coding for Analysis ▸
Syracuse University micro-credential*
Intro to Data Decision-Making Using AI ▸
Syracuse University micro-credential*
Applied AI ▸
Syracuse University micro-credential*
Project Management ▸
Syracuse University micro-credential*
*A focused credential that demonstrates mastery in a specific skill.
Instructor
David Robinson
drobinson@golisanoinstitute.org
Leading AI Transformation
Build a strong foundation in data systems by exploring data modeling from spreadsheets to advanced databases. This course is the first course in a 3-course sequence that covers foundational skills in the movement of data. Topics include spreadsheets, relational databases, semi-structured data like JSON, and an introduction to unstructured data, equipping students with versatile data modeling and management skills.
Core Topics
- Data Modeling Basics & Introduction to Data Systems
- Advanced Excel for Data Management
- Relational Databases & SQL
- Semi-structured Data Management with JSON
- Introduction to Unstructured Data Concepts
Learning Outcomes and Career Relevance
- Develop skills in data modeling and management, from simple spreadsheets to complex databases.
- Evaluate and make informed decisions about the use of data systems in various environments, including selecting and applying relational and semi-structured databases based on specific business requirements and constraints.
- Apply advanced spreadsheet functions, relational database management, and work with JSON to handle semi-structured data.