Explore KSACs by Pathway
Explore Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Credentials (KSACs) by IT Pathway.
1. The Role of Data and Analytics
| Label | KSAC Description | Bloom's Taxonomy Level | Cross-Cutting | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | Explain the importance of data and what data represent | knowledge | 1 | |
| b | Differentiate common data typologies, including structured vs. unstructured, numeric vs. text, root vs. derived | knowledge | 3 | Data Analytics 1d |
| c | Explain potential uses/applications given a source and type of data | knowledge | 1 | |
| d | Demonstrate how data can be used to reduce uncertainty and risk related to decisions and decision-making | ability | 2 | |
| e | Explain and demonstrate how differences in data and desired outcomes impact the appropriateness of data analysis techniques (e.g., descriptive vs. diagnostic vs. predictive vs. statistical) | knowledge | 2 | Data Analytics 5c, Machine Learning 1b |