Course Syllabus
✅ MODULE 1: Data Analytics Fundamentals (Week 1)
Topics
- What is Data Analytics?
- Data Analyst vs Data Scientist vs BI Analyst
- Data lifecycle (Collect → Clean → Analyze → Visualize)
- Types of data (Structured / Unstructured)
- KPI, Metrics, Business objectives
- Analytics use cases (Education, Retail, Marketing)
Practical
- Dataset overview & business questions identify
✅ Mini Task: KPI list for a business (sales/institute)
✅ MODULE 2: Excel for Data Analytics (Week 2–4)
Excel Basics + Productivity
- Excel Interface
- Shortcuts, formatting, tables
- Sorting, filtering, validation
- Data protection & sheet management
Data Cleaning in Excel
- Removing duplicates
- TRIM, CLEAN
- Text to Columns
- Find & Replace
- Conditional formatting
Excel Functions (Core for Analyst)
- Math: SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX
- Logical: IF, IFS, AND, OR
- Lookup: VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP
- Advanced lookup: INDEX + MATCH
- Conditional: SUMIF, COUNTIF, AVERAGEIF
- Text: LEFT, RIGHT, MID, LEN, CONCAT
- Date/Time: TODAY, NOW, DATE, MONTH, YEAR
Pivot & Reporting
- Pivot table
- Pivot charts
- Slicers
- Report formatting (professional report)
Dashboard in Excel
- KPI cards
- Dynamic charts
- Slicer-based dashboard
✅ Project 1: Excel Sales Dashboard
✅ Assignment: 50+ Excel questions
✅ MODULE 3: SQL for Data Analytics (Week 5–8)
Database Basics
- Database, tables, rows, columns
- Primary key & foreign key
- Relationships
SQL Queries (Beginner)
- SELECT, DISTINCT
- WHERE
- ORDER BY
- LIMIT
- IN, BETWEEN, LIKE
Aggregation
- COUNT, SUM, AVG, MIN, MAX
- GROUP BY
- HAVING
Joins (Most Important)
- INNER JOIN
- LEFT JOIN
- RIGHT JOIN
Advanced SQL
- Subqueries
- CASE WHEN
- Views
- Data cleaning with SQL
✅ Project 2: Customer Purchase Analysis (SQL)
✅ Assignment: 100 SQL practice queries
✅ MODULE 4: Statistics for Data Analytics (Week 9–10)
Topics
- Data types (Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, Ratio)
- Mean, Median, Mode
- Variance, Standard deviation
- Outliers detection
- Correlation & covariance
- Probability basics
- Normal distribution concept
- Regression concept (basic)
Practical
- Summary report & interpretation
✅ Mini Project: Correlation report of dataset
✅ MODULE 5: Python for Data Analytics (Week 11–15)
Python Fundamentals
- Variables, operators
- Data types
- Lists, tuples, sets, dict
- Loops (for, while)
- Conditions (if-else)
- Functions
- File handling (CSV basics)
NumPy (Basics)
- Arrays
- Indexing & slicing
- Basic operations
Pandas (Core Analytics)
- Series & DataFrame
- Import data (CSV/Excel)
- Data cleaning
- Missing values (dropna, fillna)
- Duplicate handling
- Type conversion
- Sorting & filtering
- GroupBy
- Merge / Join
- Pivot tables
- Export report (Excel/CSV)
Visualization in Python
- Matplotlib: line, bar, histogram
- Basic chart making for reporting
✅ Project 3: Python Data Cleaning + Analysis
✅ Assignment: 30 datasets tasks
✅ MODULE 6: Power BI (Business Intelligence) (Week 16–20)
Power BI Basics
- Interface overview
- Data import (Excel/CSV)
- Data refresh
Power Query (Data Cleaning)
- Clean & transform
- Split, replace, filter rows
- Remove errors
- Change data types
Data Modeling
- Relationships
- Star schema basics
- Fact & dimension tables
DAX (Most Important)
- Measures vs calculated columns
- SUM, COUNT, AVERAGE
- CALCULATE
- FILTER
- IF
- Date/time measures basics
Visualization & Dashboard
- KPI Cards
- Bar/Line/Donut chart
- Tables & matrix
- Slicer filters
- Drill down
- Tooltip & interactions
- Professional dashboard layout
✅ Project 4: Power BI Sales + Profit Dashboard
✅ MODULE 7: Capstone Projects (Portfolio) (Week 21–23)
(Students minimum 2-3 projects banayenge)
Project Options
- Retail Sales Analytics Dashboard
- Student Result & Attendance Analytics
- Expense Tracker Analytics
- Marketing Analytics Dashboard
- Inventory / Shop Analytics Dashboard
✅ Outputs:
- Excel Report
- SQL Query File
- Python Notebook
- Power BI Dashboard
✅ MODULE 8: Job & Interview Preparation (Week 24)
Resume + Portfolio
- Data Analyst Resume (ATS friendly)
- LinkedIn profile setup
- Portfolio making (projects show)
Interview Prep
- Excel interview Q/A
- SQL interview Q/A
- Python interview Q/A
- Power BI interview Q/A
- Case studies + mock interview
✅ Final Test + Viva
🏆 COURSE CERTIFICATION
✅ Certificate in Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
(Excel + SQL + Python + Power BI)