NBA 6550 - Introduction to SQL and Tableau

Spring. 1.5 credits. Letter grades only (no audit).

V. Gaur, S. Mankad.

This course teaches the basic skills for management, manipulation, and visualization of large datasets. It is designed for business applications, and thus, features datasets and assignments related to different kinds of business data. Students will learn how to use SQL to store, manage, and query databases; construct quick and insightful multi-dimensional analyses; and use Tableau to build visualizations. Along the way, students learn basic coding skills. Students with good background in programming or SQL should not take this course. This material complements, but is not required, for the course in machine learning for business applications NBA 6920.