Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau
University of Colorado Boulder via Coursera Specialization
Overview
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Data visualization is an integral part of the data analytics process and humans often comprehend information better when it's presented visually. Data visualization allows analysts to represent complex datasets in a format that is easy to understand, facilitating faster and more accurate insights. Well-designed visualizations can convey information in a clear and concise manner, making it easier to present your analysis and findings.
In this course, you will learn how to craft thoughtful data visualizations using Tableau - one of the leading business intelligence tools in the analytics space. Tableau knowledge and experience is one of the most sought-after skills in the analytics industry and this course is aimed at both future and current Business Analysts, Data Analysts, Data Engineers and Data Scientists. You will gain insight into this important step in data analytics and become more marketable to employers in the process.
Syllabus
- Course 1: Fundamentals of Visualization & Design with Tableau
- Course 2: Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques
- Course 3: Advanced Visualizations using Tableau
Courses
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This intermediate Tableau course is recommended to learners with some Tableau knowledge. In it, we'll identify basic chart types and when to use them. Then we'll understand typical dashboard-flow techniques and understand how to implement them to guide your viewer from one chart to the next. We'll then start to understand how to use charts to compare values, visualize distributions, and we'll use filters and parameters to make cohesive and interactive dashboards. Photo by Bilal Mansuri on Unsplash
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This beginner Tableau course introduces you to Tableau and what makes visualizations interesting and powerful. You'll identify components of visualizations that make easy-to-understand charts, explore and examine the use of visualizations in external media and daily life, and finally you'll build simple visualizations in Tableau. By the end of this course you will have a firm grasp on the Tableau essentials and be perfectly adept at handling basic visualization techniques within the tool. Photo by Bilal Mansuri on Unsplash
Taught by
Kenneth Miller