Data Visualization with Tableau Certification by UCDavis (Coursera)
This Tableau training for Data Visualization was created in conjunction with Tableau and is available through the Coursera platform. It is one of the best blends of theory and practice in Tableau, beginning with the core notions of data visualization and the different tools that Tableau has to offer and progressing through the creation of multi-frame data storytelling in Tableau. This data visualization training program makes use of Tableau's resource catalog to educate students best practices for data visualization and data storytelling. It consists of the five courses listed below:
- Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau – This course introduces learners to data visualization and the Tableau interface. It also covers how to prepare and import data into Tableau.
- Essential Design Principles for Tableau – This course teaches how to analyze and apply essential design principles to your Tableau visualizations.
- Visual Analytics with Tableau – This course delves into the tools Tableau offers in the areas of charting, dates, table calculations and mapping.
- Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau – This course teaches how to create dashboards to identify the story within your data, and how to use Storypoints to create a powerful, impressive and effective story for your audience.
- Data Visualization with Tableau Project – This is a capstone project where learners are required to create a single-frame viz or multi-frame data story that is then shared on Tableau Public
This is a beginner level Data Visualization using Tableau certification program that is ideal for anyone who is familiar with data and datasets and wants to get started learning data visualization and tableau. This specialization does not require any prior technical or analytical knowledge.
Key Highlights
- Most popular Coursera Data Visualization certificate program
- Learn to use Tableau to create high-impact visualizations of common data analyses
- Learn to generate powerful reports and dashboards to help people make decisions and take action based on their business data
- Explain the relationship between data analytics and data visualization
- Examine the similarities and differences of exploratory and explanatory analysis
- Learn to apply predicative analytics to improve business decision making
- Understand how Tableau can use different types of geographic data, how to connect to multiple data sources and how to create custom maps
- Learn advanced functions within Tableau, such as hierarchies, actions and parameters to guide user interactions
- Learn with examples from real world business cases and journalistic examples from leading media companies
Duration : Approx. 6 months, 3 hours per week
Google Rating : 4.5/5.0
Enroll here: coursera.org/specializations/data-visualization
