MISM6202 (Foundations of Data Analysis for Business) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 1.7/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Covers basic principles and techniques of descriptive and predictive analytics. What are the essential data analysis concepts underlying business analytics? Topics include descriptive statistics, data visualization, probability and modeling uncertainty, sampling, estimation and confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, simple and multiple regression analysis, time-series analysis, and forecasting. Emphasizes an understanding of how these tools can support decision making and analytics initiatives in a business context with real-world examples and case studies. Uses various software packages for analyzing data sets and creating visualizations.This course is only available to students who matriculated in a Northeastern program prior to Fall 2026 that requires completion of this course.
Data updated October 2026.