DATA610 - Big Data Analytics and Data Mining

Description:
This course explores data mining methods and tools, examines the issues in the analytical analysis of massive datasets, and unstructured data. Students will learn the concepts and techniques to discover the patterns in large datasets, which support organizational decision making.

Outcomes:

• Evaluate best practices in data mining.
• Apply data analytics to massive datasets, and unstructured data.
• Apply the data mining methods to solve real-world problems.
• Utilize enterprise information assets to support organizational decision-making
• Apply best practices to protect enterprise level information as an institutional asset

Required Text(s):

Shmueli, G., etc. (2017). Data mining for business analytics – Concepts, techniques, and applications in R. ISBN: 9781118879368.