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1 Data Analytics Program at Drake Brad C. Meyer, Chair Information Management and Business Analytics

2 Data Analytics at Drake Impetus

3 Data Analytics at Drake Impetus Development

4 Data Analytics at Drake Impetus Development Components

5 Data Analytics at Drake Impetus Development Components Target

6 Impetus

7 Executives from Des Moines metro community

8 Impetus Executives from Des Moines metro community We have data.

9 Impetus Executives from Des Moines metro community We have data. We want insight.

10 Impetus Executives from Des Moines metro community We have data. We want insight. We can’t hire enough people with the skills.

11 Impetus Executives from Des Moines metro community We have data. We want insight. We can’t hire enough people with the skills. Can Drake help fill that need?

12 Development Committee formed early summer of 2014 Statistics Computer Science Math Operations (Management Science) Pharmacy

13 Development Committee formed early summer of 2014 Statistics Computer Science Math Operations (Management Science) Pharmacy Charge: find a way to address this market need

14 Buzzwords and Application Areas Data Analytics Big Data Data Science Business Intelligence Marketing Healthcare Genetics Sports Expert Systems Machine Learning Data Mining Economics Actuarial Science Politics

15 Building Blocks Database

16 Building Blocks Database Modeling Techniques: descriptive, predictive, prescriptive

17 Building Blocks Database Algorithms & Coding Modeling Techniques: descriptive, predictive, prescriptive

18 Building Blocks Database Algorithms & Coding Modeling Techniques: descriptive, predictive, prescriptive Application/Decision Making

19 Tools SQL

20 Tools SAS SQL

21 Tools R SAS SQL

22 Tools R SAS SQL Java

23 Tools R SAS SQL Hadoop Java

24 Tools R SAS Tableau SQL Hadoop Java

25 Tools R SAS Tableau SQL Management Dashboards Hadoop Java

26 Development How do we brand and structure our program to capitalize on Drake’s strengths and current expertise and yield a result that meets market needs? What do we need to add in terms of faculty and curriculum?

27 Components Major in Data Analytics In Arts and Sciences In Business and Public Administration Minor in Data Analytics

28 Components Core R and SAS Programming Math Statistics

29 Components Core R and SAS Programming Math Statistics Skills & Knowledge Machine learning Cloud Computing Regression Data Mining

30 Components Core R and SAS Programming Math Statistics Skills Machine learning Cloud Computing Data Mining Regression Application Choice of a “specialty” Marketing, CS, Finance, Act. Sci., etc.

31 Target Major

32 Target Major Quantitative, analytical students

33 Target Major Quantitative, analytical students Want to be in the details of Data Analytics Write the code Answer the tough questions Blaze new trails

34 Target Major Quantitative, analytical students Want to be in the details of Data Analytics Write the code Answer the tough questions Blaze new trails Minor

35 Target Major Quantitative, analytical students Want to be in the details of Data Analytics Write the code Answer the tough questions Blaze new trails Minor Quantitative, analytical students

36 Target Major Quantitative, analytical students Want to be in the details of Data Analytics Write the code Answer the tough questions Blaze new trails Minor Quantitative, analytical students Want to be close to data

37 Target Major Quantitative, analytical students Want to be in the details of Data Analytics Write the code Answer the tough questions Blaze new trails Minor Quantitative, analytical students Want to be close to data Will work directly with Data Scientists

38 Data Analytics for All We are updating our analytical courses in the college to better train all our majors for data driven decision making.

39 Data Analytics for All We are updating our analytical courses in the college to better train all our majors for data driven decision making. Visualization

40 Data Analytics for All We are updating our analytical courses in the college to better train all our majors for data driven decision making. Visualization Excel skills

41 Data Analytics for All We are updating our analytical courses in the college to better train all our majors for data driven decision making. Visualization Excel skills Management dashboards

42 Data Analytics for All We are updating our analytical courses in the college to better train all our majors for data driven decision making. Visualization Excel skills Management dashboards Security, privacy, and risk

43 Questions?


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