Data Visualization with Tableau (Coursera)

Data Visualization with Tableau (Coursera)

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.

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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 part of the Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst Professional Certificate.

What you'll learn

  • Identify the value and structure of Tableau Public as it applies to data visualization in the industry of business analytics.
  • Build interactive tables by connecting, preparing, and customizing data in Tableau Public.
  • Create data visualizations to communicate analytic insights to the intended audience, such as business stakeholders.

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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