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Welcome to the Data Analytics program! We are looking forward to welcoming you to Holland College's Tourism and Culinary Centre, which is located on the edge of the Charlottetown Harbour at 4 Sydney Street. The following information is provided to help you prepare for the program. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.
Course Registration Opens May 1st. To complete course registration
Please review your course map below to find your required classes.
| 2025 PS Fall | |||
| Course Code | Class | Credits | Prerequisite |
| BUSI-3000 | Business Principles | 3 | |
| DATA-3100 | Data Literacy | 3 | |
| DATA-3105 | Business Context for Data Analysis | 3 | |
| DATA-3110 | Statistical Analysis of Data | 3 | |
| DATA-3115 | Predictive Analysis | 3 | |
| SAFE-1005 | PEI Occupational Health and Safety | ||
| 2026 PS Winter | |||
| Course Code | Class | Credits | Prerequisite |
| DATA-3200 | Business Analytics with Excel | 3 | DATA-3205, DATA-3210 |
| DATA-3205 | Data Visualization | 3 | DATA-3200, DATA-3205 |
| DATA-3210 | Adavanced Concepts in Data Analysis | 3 | DATA-3200, DATA-3205 |
| DATA-3215 | Data Analytics Capstone Project | 6 | PERMISSION BY LEARNING MANAGER |
| Title | Author | |
| Business Analytics: The Art of Modeling with Spreadsheets | 5th ed. | Stephen G. Powell and Kenneth R. Baker (Wiley) Hard |
| Case Study Pack | Harvard Business Publishing | |
| The StatQuest Illustrated Guide to Machine Learning | ||
| The StatQuest illustrated Guide to neural networks and AI |
Information for any 2nd semester textbooks will be sent later.
Licensing Fee for Power BI Pro
Technology use is an integral part of this program. It is expected that students will use technology in a manner that is appropriate to the learning environment, respectful to their peers, and as required for classroom activities.
All students should have a Wi-Fi capable laptop computer available for in-class work as outlined in the program requirements. Monitors with larger screens and higher resolution would be an asset.
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Device |
Laptop |
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Processor |
Minimum: |
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RAM |
12 Gb |
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Disk |
512Gb SSD or NVME |
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Wireless |
802.11 ac support |
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USB ports |
One available USB 3.0 |
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Operating System |
Windows 10/11 Home or Professional Operating System with latest updates applied. |
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Audio Video |
Headset and Webcam |
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Automatic Microsoft Updates |
Latest updates applied |
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Anti-virus |
Latest updates applied |
