Online Course – Google Certified Professional Internship in Business Analytics

Make data-driven business decisions. Gain proficiency in business data strategies in four unique courses in the field.

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Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Describe, predict, and execute business decisions in areas such as marketing, human resources, finance, and operations.
  • Developing basic skills in understanding data and analytical thinking.
  • Making strategic decisions based on data.

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Data Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Finance Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Business consultant
  • Project Manager
  • Systems Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Specialist
  • Strategy Manager

Expertise – 5-course course series

This specialization offers an introduction to big data analytics for all business professionals, including those with no prior experience in data analysis.

What you’ll learn:

  • Describe, predict, and execute business decisions in areas such as marketing, human resources, finance, and operations.
  • Developing basic skills in understanding data and analytical thinking.
  • Making strategic decisions based on data.

In the final project, you will apply your skills to interpret a data set from reality and make appropriate strategic recommendations for the business.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Customer analysis

Course 1

11 hours
4.6 (11,778 ratings)

What you’ll learn

Data about our browsing and purchasing patterns is everywhere. In this course, four of Wharton’s leading marketing professors will provide an overview of the key areas of customer analytics: descriptive analytics, predictive analytics, prescriptive analytics, and their application to real-world business practices.

Course learning outcomes:

  • Describe the main methods for collecting customer data.
  • Describe the main tools used to predict customer behavior.
  • Communicate key ideas about customer analysis.
  • Describe the history of customer analytics.

Skills you will gain

  • Simulation
  • Mathematical optimization
  • Problem solver
  • Decision tree

Operations analysis

Course 2

10 hours
4.7 (5,090 ratings)

What you’ll learn

This course is designed to change the way you think about transforming data into better decisions. The course focuses on how data can be leveraged to profitably match supply with demand.

Skills you will gain

  • Customer analysis
  • Strategic management
  • Data Analytics
  • Business Analysis

Employee analysis

Course 3

8 hours
4.6 (6,012 ratings)

What you’ll learn

Workforce analytics is a data-driven approach to managing a business’s workforce. In this course, three of Wharton’s top faculty will explore advanced techniques used to recruit and retain great people.

Skills you will gain

  • Forecast analysis
  • Customer analysis
  • Marketing Performance Management Measurement
  • Regression analysis

Accounting analysis

Course 4

9 hours
4.5 (2,979 ratings)

What you’ll learn

Accounting analysis investigates how financial statement data and non-financial measures can be linked to financial performance. The course will explore the areas in which accounting data provides insights into other business areas.

Skills you will gain

  • Talent Management
  • Analytics
  • Performance management
  • Collaboration

The Capstone Project in Business Analysis

Course 5

13 hours
4.5 (748 ratings)

What you’ll learn

The Business Analytics Capstone Project gives you the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned about data-driven decision-making to a real business challenge. You’ll understand how cutting-edge businesses use data to optimize marketing, maximize revenue, and address business challenges.

Skills you will gain

  • accounting
  • Analytics
  • Profit management
  • finance