LibGuides: ANA340: Module 2

Module 2 Required Resources

Business Analytics by Jeffrey D. Camm; James J. Cochran; Michael J. Fry; Jeffrey W. Ohlmann
ISBN: 9780357902202
Publication Date: 2023
Camm, J. D., Cochran, J. J., Fry, M. J., Ohlmann, J. W. (2023). Business analytics. (5th ed). Cengage.

Read the following:

Chapter 3: Data Visualization (Sections 3.1 and 3.4)
- This chapter will focus on exploring different types of visualizations, both graphical and tabular. Some of the graphical techniques you will evaluate are scatter plots, line charts, bar charts, and column charts.
Chapter 4: Data Wrangling: Data Management and Data Cleansing Strategies
- In this chapter, you will learn the basic principles of data cleaning and data formatting. Some of the specific items you will cover include importing data of different formats, reformatting/transposing data, evaluating missing values, and outlier detection.

Your course textbook can be accessed via the DART eBook link in the Getting Started module.

Explore the Covid-19 Data with Orange (6:32)
Orange Data Mining (2020). Explore the Covid-19 Data with Orange. [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfsqjFJC434&list=PLmNPvQr9Tf-aJqg2gOSANOVCwTWakpRI5&index=2
Visualizing Covid-19 Data with Maps (5:17)
Orange Data Mining (2020). Visualizing Covid-19 Data with Maps. [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SIv0fRScbs&list=PLmNPvQr9Tf-aJqg2gOSANOVCwTWakpRI5&index=3
Plotting Covid-19 Data in Time (5:16)
Orange Data Mining (2020). Plotting Covid-19 data in time. [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVAsG3T3SNI&list=PLmNPvQr9Tf-aJqg2gOSANOVCwTWakpRI5&index=5