diff --git a/lib/modules/analytics/index.js b/lib/modules/analytics/index.js
index 94588b93..3cba2d47 100644
--- a/lib/modules/analytics/index.js
+++ b/lib/modules/analytics/index.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  */
 import ModuleBase from '../../utils/ModuleBase';
 import { getNativeModule } from '../../utils/native';
+import { isString, isObject } from '../../utils';
 
 import type App from '../core/app';
 
@@ -44,23 +45,37 @@ export default class Analytics extends ModuleBase {
    * @return {Promise}
    */
   logEvent(name: string, params: Object = {}): void {
+    if (!isString(name)) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `analytics.logEvent(): First argument 'name' is required and must be a string value.`
+      );
+    }
+
+    if (typeof params !== 'undefined' && !isObject(params)) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `analytics.logEvent(): Second optional argument 'params' must be an object if provided.`
+      );
+    }
+
     // check name is not a reserved event name
     if (ReservedEventNames.includes(name)) {
       throw new Error(
-        `event name '${name}' is a reserved event name and can not be used.`
+        `analytics.logEvent(): event name '${name}' is a reserved event name and can not be used.`
       );
     }
 
     // name format validation
     if (!AlphaNumericUnderscore.test(name)) {
       throw new Error(
-        `Event name '${name}' is invalid. Names should contain 1 to 32 alphanumeric characters or underscores.`
+        `analytics.logEvent(): Event name '${name}' is invalid. Names should contain 1 to 32 alphanumeric characters or underscores.`
       );
     }
 
     // maximum number of allowed params check
     if (params && Object.keys(params).length > 25)
-      throw new Error('Maximum number of parameters exceeded (25).');
+      throw new Error(
+        'analytics.logEvent(): Maximum number of parameters exceeded (25).'
+      );
 
     // Parameter names can be up to 24 characters long and must start with an alphabetic character
     // and contain only alphanumeric characters and underscores. Only String, long and double param