Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis for Decision Making

In today's technology-driven landscape, the ability to extract meaningful insights from data and leverage artificial intelligence is no longer optional—it is a critical skill for making informed decisions. This text-only course guides you through the foundational concepts of data analysis and AI, transforming you from a beginner into a data-literate professional capable of identifying trends and applying intelligent models to real-world problems. What you'll learn: Understand key terminology and core concepts of data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence; Analyze datasets using modern data processing libraries and structured query languages; Explore foundational machine learning algorithms and how they solve classification and regression problems; Apply basic prompt engineering techniques and understand modern generative AI patterns; Evaluate data-driven insights to make informed, strategic decisions in business and technology contexts. You will begin with essential definitions and theoretical frameworks before progressing to read-and-practice scenarios that build your analytical thinking. The written material includes conceptual breakdowns, structured data exercises, and step-by-step logic paths to solidify your understanding. This course is designed for absolute beginners, students, and professionals looking to build a strong foundation in AI and data analysis without any prior programming or statistical background. Start reading today to unlock the potential of data and artificial intelligence in your career.