BUA546 Big Data and Future Directions for Business Analytics
The advent of BIG DATA has had a significant impact on all business. The ability to capture a vast amount of data and expeditiously turn that data into actionable insight. This data has empowered companies to get closer to their customers, discover challenges and opportunities previously hidden and formulate more dynamic and responsive strategies to improve their competitive position through a more agile and connected execution. This course provides the technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to make sense of massive volumes of data. Students explore conceptual architectures for Big Data Solutions along with big data technologies, stream and location-based Analytics.