Visualize Data

Overview

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In this course, you’ll delve into the various types of data visualizations and explore what makes an effective visualization. You'll also learn about accessibility, design thinking, and other factors that will help you use data visualizations to effectively communicate data insights. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Explain the key concepts involved in design thinking as they relate to data visualization - Describe the use of data visualizations to talk about data and the results of data analysis - Discuss accessibility issues associated with data visualization - Explain the importance of data visualization to data analysts - Describe the key concepts involved in data visualization

Syllabus

Understand data visualization

In this module, you’ll explore the various types of data visualizations and understand what makes an effective visualization. You will understand the importance of data visualization. You will recognize the difference between correlation and causation and acquire tips for powerful visualizations.

Design data visualizations

In this module, you’ll explore the principles of design thinking, and other factors that will help you use data visualizations to effectively communicate data insights. You will recognize the impact of data visualization and acknowledge the beauty of data.

Visualization considerations

In this module, you’ll learn about accessibility and design thinking and pro tips for highlighting key information. You will also explore strategies for designing a chart and create your own visualization.