Introduction to Data
This is an introductory course in data literacy and databases. The course includes aspects of database design including entity relationship modeling, tables, and queries. Students will utilize database applications and Structured Query Language (SQL). Data science including data collection, modeling, and visualization will be discussed. Best practices for data security and privacy in regards to current regulations around the world will be emphasized in this course.
Learning Objectives
- Classify a diverse variety of data and construct usable data models
- Identify and apply industry best practices
- Demonstrate how to effectively use data within your job/industry
- Articulate how to collect and handle data
- Visualize and present data in ways that are easy to communicate with others
- Write efficient SQL statements
- Practice and implement database modeling and design
- Utilize and implement industry best practices for security and data standards
An example of a Syllabus can be found Here
Activites with materials that cover the whole class
- Go through This AI generated study guide, what do you think? Did it capture the week materials well? How did you do on the self quiz? Do you know all the vocab used?
- Go through This AI generated training manual, what do you think? Did it capture the week materials well? What was missing? Do you know all the vocab used?
- Go through This AI generated briefing document, what do you think? Did it capture the week materials well? Do you know all the vocab used? What was missing?
- Activity: Listen to This Podcast ( would you prefer a podcast in Spanish?) That was created using AI from these materials. Transcript for the English Podcast What are your thoughts? Did the AI do a good job representing the materials? Did you find any mistakes?
- Activity: Watch to This Video That was created using AI from these materials. Transcript for the video What are your thoughts? Did the AI do a good job representing the materials? Did you find any mistakes?
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