Students earn college credit and gain exposure to how data analytics is used in various business functions through engaging coursework and potential field trips to leading organizations.
The USC Pre-College Program: Analytics: The Power of Data for Businesses teaches high school students fundamental techniques businesses use to organize, clean, visualize, and analyze data. The course covers algorithms for classifying and clustering data to predict future behavior and identify target markets. Students gain hands-on experience manipulating data and learn to apply analytical techniques to business problems, fostering data-driven decision-making. The curriculum integrates concepts from statistics, finance, marketing, operations, communications, economics, and accounting, demonstrating the broad applicability of data analytics. Learning highlights include understanding data analysis in business, analytical thinking, selecting and applying core analytical techniques, interpreting and communicating data effectively, and integrating analytics across business functions. The program aims to develop a data analyst's perspective, keen on finding opportunities to apply these algorithms in real-world scenarios.
Students attend 5-6 hours of university-level class each day, with a break for lunch, and participate in recreational activities in the evenings and on weekends.
This program is ideal for high school students eager to explore college-level coursework in business analytics and gain practical experience in data manipulation and interpretation for strategic decision-making.
University of Southern California (USC) campus, Los Angeles, CA
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