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Professional Certificate in
Business Intelligence Essentials
SNHUx

What you will learn

  • Introduction to database management concepts and tools such as SQL, Data Management, Dashboards, Tableau, Excel.
  • Practice with basic SQL statements.
  • Data warehousing processes such as database design and data integration workflows at a fundamental level.
  • Apply appropriate data visualization tools and techniques for communicating data analysis results.
  • Present visual solutions that provide value to end-users and decision-makers.
  • Create insight-oriented visualizations using industry tools.

In this professional certificate you will discover Structured Query Language (SQL) programming basics in relation to database management and data manipulation. You will acquire skills in SQL concepts that include joins, database schemas, database design and importing data into a database.

You will become familiar with common visualization tools and hone your skills in fundamentals of data visualization. You will develop, through hands-on-practice, deep familiarity with the industry-dominant tools for visualization. Your journey into the world of data visualization data visualization will have you creating compelling, eye-catching visuals with high levels of functional utility.

Expert instruction
3 skill-building courses
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
3 months
5 - 9 hours per week
$297
USD
For the full program experience

Courses in this program

  1. SNHUx's Business Intelligence Essentials Professional Certificate

  2. 5–10 hours per week, for 4 weeks

    This course introduces relational database concepts and helps you learn and apply foundational knowledge of SQL. The emphasis in this course is on hands-on and practical learning.

  3. 5–10 hours per week, for 4 weeks

    This course covers referential integrity and structured query language (SQL). You will learn how to use SQL statements “SELECT,” “FROM,” “WHERE,” and “JOINS.” These SQL statements will help you filter, compare, and analyze the data in your database.

  4. 5–8 hours per week, for 4 weeks

    Analytics is a form of visual storytelling that informs business strategy. In this course, students will consider how visualization choices ultimately influence the clarity and strength of the stories they seek to tell. Students will become familiar with common visualization tools, and hone their skills in data visualization.

    • According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there is an expected eight percent growth rate from 2020 to 2030 for database administrators and architects.
    • here are expected to be an estimated 13,200 job openings for these professionals annually.
    • SQL-related certifications can prepare you for several database professional roles like database administrator, database engineer, SQL developer, and data analyst.

Meet your instructor
from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHUx)

Gwen Britton
Associate Vice President, SNHU Global Campus STEM & Business Programs
Southern New Hampshire University

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