Vulcan - Leading with Analytics: Program Resources


Unit 1_Summary V2
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Unit 1: Why Analytics Matter
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Introduction:
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Definitions of Analytics:
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Types of Analytics:
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Key Takeaways:
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Unit 2_Summary V2
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Unit 2: Asking Connecting Questions
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The Successful Data Scientist:
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Connecting questions equal “crunchy questions”* and should:
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Model Building:
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Connecting Questions Framework:
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Key Takeaways:
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Unit 3_Summary V2
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Unit 3: Data Acquisition, Quality and Strategy
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Types of Data Sources (Where Does Data Come from?):
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The Three V’s:
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Retail and Big Data - How It’s Used:
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Big Data, Definition and Concerns:
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Data Quality Concerns:
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Five Stages of Analytical Development:
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Key Takeaways:
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Unit 4_Summary V2
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Unit 4: Visualizing Data
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Examples of Data Visualization:
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Four Question Framework for Visualization Process:
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Key Takeaways:
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Unit 5_Summary V2
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Unit 5: Using Linear Regression; Data Analysis
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Purpose of Analysis:
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Types of Data Analysis; Linear Regression:
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Hypothesis Testing: Assessing whether an observed difference is a fluke or real; also referred to as statistical significance. Is the relationship significant or a fluke?
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Unit 6_Summary V2
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Unit 6: Putting It All Together
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Making and Implementing Decisions:
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First Steps:
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Example: Hand hygiene compliance rate in a hospital.
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Availability Bias:
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Counterfactual Scenario:
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Key Takeaways:
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