Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling

How can data be put to work for you? How can data in spreadsheets tell us about past and present business activities? And how can they be used to predict the future? Building quantitative models is the answer. This course will help you to understand the basics of this fundamental business skill. You will learn how to build your own quantitative models through a series short lectures, demonstrations, assignments, and exercises. You will be able to create your own models using a variety of commonly-used quantitative models by the end of the course. These building blocks will also be used in the Specialization's other courses.