The collection, manipulation, storage, and retrieval of data has become an important tool and indicator of business success. Decisions are made based on data analysis that impact all parts of society. In Data Applications, students analyze different data sets, collect, manipulate, store, secure, and retrieve data using electronic spreadsheets and database software applications. Students use problem-solving and critical thinking skills to prepare computational artifacts which will be used to make informed decisions using a real-world approach.
Course Schedule and Due Dates
Aug. 14 - W1 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Aug. 14 -About Me Presentation — Minor Grade
Aug. 21 -W2 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Aug. 21- PSA Announcement Project — Major Grade
Aug. 28 - W3 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Sept. 4 - W4 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Sept. 11 - W5 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Sept. 11 - Microburst Modules 1–3 — Cumulative Minor Grade
Sept. 18 - W6 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Sept. 25 - W7 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Oct. 2 - W8 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Oct. 2 - Microburst Modules 4–6 — Due
Oct. 2 - Unit 11 Projects — Major Grade
Oct. 9 - W9 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Oct. 9 - Microburst Modules 4–6 — Cumulative Minor Grade
Oct. 9 - Future Budget Project — Major Grade
Oct. 9 - Excel Final Test — Major Grade
Q2
Oct. 15 - W10 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Oct. 23 - W11 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Oct. 30 - W12 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Oct. 30 - Microburst Final Cumulative Grade — Major Grade
Nov. 6 - W13 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Nov. 6 - Data Storytelling Final Project — Major Grade
Nov. 13 - W14 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Nov. 20 - W15 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Dec. 4 - W16 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Dec. 11 - W17 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Dec. 11 - Google Sheets / Spreadsheet Activities — Minor Grade
Dec. 11 - Web Design Project — Major Grade
Dec. 18 - W18 Cumulative Activities — Minor Grade
Business Data Apps Final Exam — Final Exam Grade (date TBA)
*subject to change*