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Data Visualization with Tableau

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Overview

The Data Visualization with Tableau course provides you with a foundational understanding of presenting data through clear and easily comprehensible visuals using Tableau. Throughout the course, you’ll explore a diverse range of visualization types and their ideal applications with the Tableau Public platform. By examining how experts leverage Tableau to create exceptional charts and maps, and acquiring the skills to craft interactive tables, you’ll gain proficiency in essential visualization techniques. Understanding these techniques is crucial for those pursuing entry-level roles in the field of business analytics. This course is for anyone who is curious about entry-level roles that demand fundamental Tableau skills, such as business intelligence analyst or data reporting analyst roles. It is recommended (but not required) that you have some experience with Tableau Public, but even if you're new to Tableau Public, you can still be successful in this program. By the end of the course, you will be able to: -Identify the value and structure of Tableau Public as it applies to data visualization in the industry of business analytics. -Create data visualizations to communicate analytic insights to the intended audience, such as business stakeholders. -Build interactive tables by connecting, preparing, and customizing data in Tableau Public.

Syllabus

  • Foundations of Effective Data Visualizations
    • Welcome to Data Visualization with Tableau
  • Building Basic Visualizations
    • In this module, you will look at some of the most common charts used in business analysis.
  • Building Basic Visualizations II
    • In this module, you will look at a few more of the most common charts used in business analysis.
  • Building Maps in Tableau
    • In this module, you will learn how to use geographic mapping to analyze business data trends.
  • Formatting Your Visualizations
    • In this module, you will learn to customize and manage your Tableau visualizations.

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