SPT 3800 Applied Sport Analytics
The integration of data analytics into decision-making and strategy is crucial for gaining a competitive advantage in modern business. This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and applications of data analytics in the sport industry. Students explore various data sources, statistical methods, and visualization techniques to generate actionable insights for sport organizations. Through hands-on experience with analytics tools and data visualization software, students develop in-demand skills essential for working with data.
- Access and evaluate data sources to ensure their relevance and applicability for specific data analyses.
- Apply descriptive and inferential analysis techniques to generate data-driven insights.
- Analyze readily accessible sport data to make informed predictions about future outcomes.
- Identify and implement appropriate data-analysis methods to interpret results from a given dataset.
- Use data visualization techniques to enhance audience comprehension and engagement.
- Communicate data-driven insights through written, visual, and verbal methods.