Data Analysis and Visualization with Power BI (Coursera)

Offered by Microsoft,
Data Analysis and Visualization with Power BI (Coursera)

This course forms part of the Microsoft Power BI Analyst Professional Certificate. This Professional Certificate consists of a series of courses that offers a good starting point for a career in data analysis using Microsoft Power BI. In this course, you will learn report design and formatting in Power BI, which offers extraordinary visuals for building reports and dashboards.

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Additionally, you will learn how to use report navigation to tell a compelling, data-driven story in Power BI. You will explore how to get a statistical summary for your data and how to create and export reports in Power BI. You will also perform advanced analytics in Power BI to get deeper and more meaningful data insights.
After completing this course, you'll be able to:

  • Recognize the different types of visualizations in Power BI
  • Add visualizations to reports and dashboards
  • Apply formatting choices to visuals
  • Add useful navigation techniques to the Power BI report
  • Design accessible reports and dashboards
  • Use visualizations to perform data analysis

This course is part of the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Professional Certificate.

What you'll learn

  • How to add visualizations to reports and dashboards.
  • How to design accessible reports and dashboards.
  • How to use visualizations to perform data analysis.

Syllabus

Creating Reports
In this module, you'll be introduced to using visualization and reports in Microsoft Power BI to present data to stakeholders.

Navigation and Accessibility
In this module, you will discover how to improve accessibility and user experience in reports.

Bringing Data to the User
In this module, you'll be introduced to dashboards and how they differ from reports, as well as publishing and exporting reports.

Identifying Patterns and Trends
In this module, you'll be introduced to data analysis. You'll explore how to use visualizations and AI in Microsoft Power BI to perform an analysis of data.

Guided Project: Data Analysis and Visualization with Microsoft Power BI
In this module, you will engage in a hands-on learning experience. You will have the opportunity to fine tune your skills and build on what you have already learned in this course.

Final project and assessment: Data Analysis and Visualization with Power BI
In this module, you will be assessed on the key skills covered in the Course. This module provides a summary of the course and reflects on the primary learning objectives. The module also contains the project for the course which encapsulates the learning into a practical whole.

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