Data Analytics Global Tech Bootcamp
Get ready to solve real-world problems and jumpstart your career using the power of Data Analytics with in-demand skills including Excel and Tableau.
The Data Analytics Program starts on May 23, 2022 and concludes on July 29, 2022.
Application Information: You MUST apply through Handshake. All applications will be reviewed and students notified of their acceptance to the program.
Applications must include a Resume and your answer to the following question:
Question: What is one thing you would like to learn by taking this Boot Camp?
PROGRAM DETAILS:
- Want a great career in business, healthcare, government, entertainment or non-profits? Data skills can help you get there!
- This is a boot camp introduction, not a math course. Students from all backgrounds are welcome.
- There are no tests and all work is open-world, just like the real world.
- Lectures are flexible and will take place online.
- You will then attend virtual live discussions, Live Labs, with your classmates and instructor each week.
- Get Certified - you’ll be prepared to take the Tableau Specialist Certificate and will receive a certificate of completion
- Your time commitment: Roughly 10 hours per week over 10 weeks
Program Schedule
You will choose one of the Live Lab session options and attend that session for the duration of the Bootcamp program
- Option 1: Live Labs Tuesday/Thursdays 9pmEST/8pm CST
- Option 2: Live Labs Wednesday/Friday 3pm EST/2pm CST
NOTE: Through the generosity of the Marquis Parents' Council and in conjunction with the Dyer Center and the Gateway Career Center, this bootcamp is being offered at NO COST to you.
**If you are accepted for the program, full participation in the 10-week bootcamp is expected. If you do NOT complete the bootcamp in its entirety, you will be charged $200.
Please know that attendance is limited to 30 students**.
If you have any questions regarding the program, please contact the Gateway Career Center or the Dyer Center prior to applying.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
COURSE 1: INTRO TO APPLIED DATA ANALYTICS
This isn’t your typical intro course.
From day one, you’ll learn how to utilize tools like Excel to analyze real-world datasets and solve real-world problems. Data-driven decision making is the future – be a part of it.
After this course, you’ll:
· Accelerate your career with in-demand data analytics skills
· Build your resume with real-world data analytics experience
· Receive an Excel Specialist Certification
COURSE 2: DATA VISUALIZATION WITH TABLEAU
Picking up where Intro to Data Analytics left off, you’ll utilize tools like Tableau to become a data storyteller. You will learn to apply key design principles and create digestible and dynamic data visualizations to impact the world around you.
After this course you’ll:
· Accelerate your career with in-demand data visualization skills
· Build your resume with real-world data visualization experience
· Receive a Tableau Specialist Certification