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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics certification is a 22 hours course that can be undertaken only if the participants have finished off courses 1-4 of the Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization. The certificate is given by Coursera in partnership with Duke University.

In this final Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics training, candidates will be completing a Capstone Project that usually uses data analytics to recommend how one can improve his or her company’s profits. Here the company will be Watershed Property Management, Inc. where students will be trained to develop their MySQL database skills that database skills so that data can be extracted with ease. The participants will also be ready to articulate process change for their business, Watershed which can be based on their data analysis.

The Highlights

  • 100% online programme
  • Shareable certificate
  • Self-paced course
  • 22 hours of course classes
  • Certificate by Coursera

Programme Offerings

  • Online Course
  • Certificate upon completion
  • Career Benefit
  • Flexible Deadlines
  • Course in 9 languages
  • 22 Hours Course
  • Self Study.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesCoursera

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Though any educational background is welcomed, knowledge of English is required to understand the data analysis course.

Certification Qualifying Details

  • The Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics certificate by Coursera is given only when graded assignments, course lectures, and final project is completed.

What you will learn

Data science knowledgeKnowledge of Real Estate Sector

Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics certification syllabus covers the things like software tools, and skills like MySQL,  Data Analysis, Tableau Software, and SQL.


Who it is for

This course cannot be done unless the candidates have completed the other courses of Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization. So the participants of the above specialization can opt for it.


Admission Details

The Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics admission process is stated below:

Step 1: Visiting is the official website is the first step: https://www.coursera.org/learn/analytics-capstone

Step 2: Then clicking on the ‘Enroll for Free’ button.

Step 3: If available, the candidates can apply the financial aid suitable for themselves.

Step 4: Then the candidates will be required to submit off the fee 

Step 5: Finally, when all the steps are followed the admission is automatically granted based on the verification by Coursera.

Application Details

For the Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics certification by Coursera, candidates will have to construct a new Coursera account on which course they are selecting. Other than this there is no additional form filling required.

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Introduction to the Capstone Project
  • What Watershed Owners Care About
  • Elicitation Interview with Your Project Manager
  • Elicitation Interview with Watershed's Marketing Directo
  • Elicitation Interview with Watershed's Financial Director
Readings
  • Course Overview
  • Special Thanks
  • About the Course Team
  • FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
  • Lesson Overview
  • Elicitation Refresher
  • Letter from Your Project Manager
  • What are Project Managers, Anyway?
  • Background about the Short-term Rental Industry
  • Lesson Overview
  • Outlining an SPAP
  • Requirements and Assumptions
Practice exercise

Video
  • Meet Your Data

Readings
  • How to Meet and Retrieve Your Data
  • Visualize Your Data to Make Sure You Know What They Are
Practice Exercises
  • Verify You Have Extracted the Correct Data
  • Make Sure You Understand What Your Data Mean

Videos
  • Creating a Predictive Model for Short-term Rental Rates
  • Normalizing Rents to Improve Occupancy Forecasting
  • Using the Dollars to Percentile Conversion Guide Spreadsheet
  • Optimizing Rents to Maximize Revenues
  • Using the Solver Revenue Maximization Guide Spreadsheet
Readings
  • Week 3 Learning Goals
  • Single Workbook Containing Template Spreadsheets
  • Single Workbook Containing Guide Spreadsheets
  • Best Practices for Setting up an Excel Spreadsheet
  • Using the First Best-Fit Line Template Spreadsheet
  • First Best Fit Line Template (Spreadsheet 1)
  • Using the Normalized Data and Model Template Spreadsheet
  • Normalized Data and Model Template (Spreadsheet 2)
  • Dollars to Percentile Conversion Guide Spreadsheet
  • Applying Normalization to the Comparable Properties
  • Lesson Overview
  • Solver Revenue Maximization Guide Spreadsheet
  • Optimizing Watershed Rents
  • Solver Rent Optimization Template (Spreadsheet 3)
  • Alternative to Solver Template (Spreadsheet 4)
Practise Exercises
  • First Best-Fit Line
  • Normalization
  • Applying Normalization to the Comparable Properties
  • Optimization Basics
  • Optimizing Watershed Rents

Videos
  • Estimating Watershed Cash Flow and Profits
  • Distinguishing Cash Flow from Profits and Losses
  • Using the Annual Cash Flows and Profits Spreadsheet
Readings
  • Week 4 Learning Goals
  • Single Workbook Containing Template Spreadsheets 5-6
  • Using the Alternative to Solver Template Spreadsheet
  • Using the Forecasting Cash Flow and Profits Template Spreadsheet
  • Forecasting Cash Flow and Profits Template (Spreadsheet 5)
  • Annual Cash Flows and Profits Guide Spreadsheet
  • Using the Sorting by Profitability Template Spreadsheet
  • Sorting by Profitability Template (Spreadsheet 6)
  • The Value of Considering Cash Flow Risk and Total Cash Required
  • The Value of Financial Sensitivity Analysis in General
Practise Exercises
  • Alternative to Solver
  • Profitability
  • Cash Flow Risk and Total Cash Required
  • Sensitivity Analysis: Measuring Cutoffs at 40% Transaction Fee

Videos
  • Using Tableau to Perform Sensitivity Analysis
  • Dashboard for Analyst Use
  • Dashboard Modification for a Financial Audience
  • Bar in Bar Graphs in Tableau
  • Histograms in Tableau
  • Tables in Tableau
Readings
  • How to Get Started Making Your Dashboard
  • Additional charts for your sensitivity analysis

Videos
  • Preparing Your Dashboard for Decision-makers
  • Jittered Maps in Tableau
Readings
  • Lesson Overview
  • How to Use Jittering to Depict Multiple Data Points in the Same Geographic Location
  • Turning Your Sensitivity Analysis into a Recommendation
  • Finalizing Your Dashboard
  • Tableau Tricks to Try on Your Own (Including R Integration!)
Practise Exercise
  • Sensitivity Analysis

Videos
  • Persuading Decision-makers to Follow Your Recommendations
  • Congratulations on Joining the Exciting Field of Data Analytics!
Readings
  • New Information from Your Project Manager!
  • White Paper Background Information
  • About the Final Project
  • PART I: Tableau Dashboard Instructions
  • PART 2: White Paper Instructions
  • PART 3: Presentation Instructions
Practise Exercise
  • A Very Important Question!

Instructors

Duke University, Durham Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: When can candidates access the materials in the course?

After the candidates get enrolled and choose the course type, they will be allowed to access the course materials.

2: When candidates subscribe, what all do they get?

When candidates enroll in the main course, they are allowed to access the other courses so that they earn the completion certificate.

3: Is any kind of financial aid given for the Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics?

Yes, Coursera does give financial aid to their learners who are not able to settle the full fee at one go.

4: Does Duke University give any transcript for completing this Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics programme?

Since no academic credit is given therefore Duke University cannot provide a university transcript.

5: In how many languages are the Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics course held?

There are 10 odd languages in which this course is taught to the participants.

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