Today’s IT deals with a gigantic amount of information. The success of any organization greatly depends on its ability to process and understand its information and extract essential knowledge to help managers make well-informed decisions. This course teaches students the basics of data warehouse and how to deal with business intelligence – an information technology approach to data collection, data storage, and data analysis to support a wide variety of management tasks, from performance evaluation to trend spotting and policymaking. The students learn effective modeling techniques and use them to extract business intelligence and present them to users.