Data shapes our world, driving innovation, efficiency, and informed decision-making. It unveils patterns, predicts trends, and fuels breakthroughs in science, technology, and business. Learning about data empowers you to solve complex problems, enhance critical thinking, and influence future advancements. Embrace data; become a catalyst for positive change and limitless opportunities.

This course will teach students about the fundamentals of data and equipping you with the knowledge and skills to be successful in a modern work place. This is a unit based course with a mixed of practical and examined assessment. There are 5 units in total.

- Fundamentals of data analytics: How is data gathered, structured, analysed & stored?
- Big data and machine learning: Learn about how big data is used by Governments, the Environment and Business. How is big data used by AI and machine learning.
- Spreadsheet data modelling: Learn about how data can be used to create models to be manipulated and create visual representations of data. A valuable skill for many workplaces.
- Data and the internet of everything: What is the IoE? Design your own example to be shared with stakeholders.
- Data and digital marketing: Create a digital marketing campaign for a specified purpose. You will use data to target your approach.