Course Catalog - 2020-2021

     

SMGT 431 - ADVANCED SPORT ANALYTICS

Long Title: ADVANCED SPORT ANALYTICS
Department: Sport Management
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): STAT 280 OR STAT 315 OR SOSC 302
Description: This course will assist students in applying and developing advanced analytical skills specifically designed to evaluate sport performance as well as predict team & individual success. Students will achieve this through the development of critical thinking skills as well as advanced knowledge in modeling, statistical analysis, predictive analytics, game theory, optimization, data mining, machine learning techniques, and simulation.