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Module 1: Introduction To Technology

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Lectures: 47

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Monday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

In this module you will get an introduction to one of the most utilized tools in data analytics, Microsoft (MS) Excel.

This module covers the basics of Microsoft (MS) Excel concepts: Data Validation, Logical Function, what if Analysis, Goal seeks, Lookup functions, Pivot Tables, Array Functions, Excel Dashboard, VBA Macro, Variables in VBA, Looping in VBA, Variables in VBA, Mail functions, Charts and slicers, Protecting sheet.

The first two weeks are a conceptual introduction to the ideas behind turning data analytics into actionable knowledge by way of Excel.

The third week is a practical introduction to power BI. We will briefly examine and explore data visualization using Power BI. It is recommended that you utilize tools such as git, GitHub, and begin to create your profile for the remainder of the course.

Week 1: Welcome!

1
Welcome
3 minutes
2
Seminar Series: Dr. Charles Apigian
This is the recording of Dr. Charles Apigian's seminar titled "Data Literacy and the Data Story Creative Process for Data-Driven Decision Making". This seminar took place on January 12, 2022. This lesson also contains a copy of the presentation slides, and the Data Storytelling worksheet.
3
Pre-test: Let’s See What You Know!
25 questions
4
Orientation

Week 2: Data and Analysis

1
Introduction
2
Data and Analysis overview
3
Data Is The New Oil
4
Data and Analysis
5 questions

Week 2: Storage Information

1
Information Processors
2
Information Age
3
Storing Information
4
Radio Detection and Ranging (RADAR)
5
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)
6
Output and Input Data
7
Code
8
Storage Information
5 questions

Week 3: More...Data and Analysis

1
Collecting and Utilizing Data
2
Conducting Interviews
3
Surveys
4
Observational Data Collection
5
More…Data and Analysis
5 questions

Week 3: Algorithms and Programming

1
What is an Algorithm?
2
How To Use Algorithms
3
What is Programming?
4
How To Learn Programming Languages
5
What is Computational Thinking?
6
Algorithms and Programming
5 questions

Week 3: Universal Programming Concepts

1
Understanding Variables
2
Exploring Conditional Statements
3
What are Loops?
4
Computer Events Explained
5
Reusing Code – procedure
6
Universal Programming Concepts
5 questions
7
LocalTek Survey

Seminar Series: Zach Gemignani

1
“Dashboards and Data Storytelling”

Week 4: Microsoft Excel Introduction

1
What is Excel?
2
Why is Excel so Important for Healthcare
3
What is Data Validation in Excel?
4
What is VBA?
5
Live Lesson: February 3, 2022 (Recording)
1
6
Lab and Office Hour February 5, 2022
40
Lab and Office Hour
7
Lab Recording: February 5, 2022

Week 5: Functions in Microsoft Excel

1
Introduction to Functions
2
Logical Functions
3
Lookup Functions
4
What If Analysis
5
Array Functions
6
Live Lesson: February 10, 2022 (Recording)
60
The live lesson for Microsoft Excel Functions
7
Lab and Office Hour: February 12, 2022 (Recording)

Week 6: Visualizations in Excel

1
Importing a CSV File
2
Observing Data
3
Lecture, February 17, 2022 (Recording)
4
Lab and Office Hours: February 19, 2022 (Recording)

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