Data Analytics Global Tech Bootcamp Program - Summer 2023
Data Analytics Global Tech Bootcamp Program - Summer 2023
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 29, 2023 and concludes on August 4, 2023.
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 and essay with your answer to the following question:
Question: What is one thing you would like to learn by taking global tech program course?
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
- LiveLabs: Wednesday and Friday from 11am - 12:30pm CT: 12pm - 1:30pm EST
NEW LIVE LAB OPTION! An additional Live Lab will be offered from 6:30-8pm EST Tuesday/Thursday!
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. (Cost of bootcamp is $1500 per student)
**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