Technology

Multi-Dimensional Data Modeling


Description
Master data modeling for success in the data-driven world. Real-world examples, industry insights, and hands-on skills to elevate your career.

Learn the essentials of data generation, multi-dimensional modeling, and SQL. What makes this course exceptional is its practicality, offering real-world examples across crucial business functions like finance, sales, customer service, and supply chain. You'll construct data models and extract valuable insights. The course also explores current industry trends, database types, and advanced tools like Snowflake and AI/ML. After completing this course, you'll have the expertise to make data-driven decisions, making you a data powerhouse in fields like data analysis and business intelligence. Your data-driven success begins here!

Arvind Kaushik
Instructor, Caltech CTME

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Gain comprehensive knowledge of how data serves as the fundamental asset for informed business decision-making

  • Acquire the skills and expertise necessary to strategically organize data within an organization

  • Investigate a variety of data models commonly used in organizations and grasp their specific roles in supporting decision-making processes

This is a four-hour, non-technical overview of key topics and their application in a business environment for the purpose of building familiarity and early subject literacy. Combine this course with others to comprehensively understand broad technological change affecting most industries. Each chapter takes about 20 minutes and ends with a two-question learning check focusing on topic recall and retention.

This short course is ideal for most business function personnel across the enterprise, including products and services, accounting, sales and marketing, operations, and supporting roles.

Content
  • Basics
  • Welcome!
  • Introduction
  • Course Outline
  • Course Summary
  • Chapter 1: What is Data and Where Does it Come From
  • What is Data and Where Does it Come From
  • Chapter 1: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 2: Modeling Data
  • Modeling Data
  • Chapter 2: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 3: Extended Concepts
  • Extended Concepts
  • Chapter 3: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 4: Accessing Data
  • Accessing Data
  • Chapter 4: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 5: Financial Data Model
  • Financial Data Model
  • Chapter 5: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 6: Sales Data Model
  • Sales Data Model
  • Chapter 6: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 7: Customer Service Data Model
  • Customer Service Data Model
  • Chapter 7: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 8: Supply Chain Data Model
  • Supply Chain Data Model
  • Chapter 8: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Chapter 9: Wrap-up
  • Wrap-up
  • Chapter 9: Knowledge Check
  • Articles
  • Course Completion
  • Final Quiz
  • Course Feedback
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed