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Data Visualization with Tableau Project

University of California, Davis

In this project-based course, you'll harness your interests to craft a portfolio-worthy data story using Tableau. You'll develop a project proposal, import and prep the data, conduct exploratory analysis, and create a compelling narrative. With guidance from instructors, you'll embark on a step-by-step journey to showcase your data visualization skills.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Develop a project proposal for a data visualization project
  • Assess data quality and perform exploratory analysis
  • Create KPIs, dashboards, and a compelling data story
  • Enhance visualization skills using Tableau

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Data Visualization with Tableau Project
Course Modules

Embark on a step-by-step journey in this project-based course. You'll develop a project proposal, import and prep data, conduct exploratory analysis, and create a compelling narrative using Tableau.

Getting Started and Milestone 1: Develop a Project Proposal

This module provides the foundational steps for your project. You'll develop a project proposal, understand the design checklist, and explore examples of single-frame visualizations and multi-frame data stories to inspire your own project.

Milestone 2: Importing and Prepping the Data

In this module, you'll learn the essential skills for importing and prepping data in Tableau. From connecting and merging multiple data sources to understanding primary types of connections, you'll be well-equipped to handle data for your project.

Milestone 3: Exploratory Analysis

Explore the principles of exploratory analysis and learn about visual analytics. This module will equip you with the skills to identify outliers, construct control charts, and perform exploratory analysis to uncover insights from your data.

Milestone 3: Exploratory Analysis and Dashboard Submission

This module focuses on the final stages of exploratory analysis and dashboard submission. You'll refine your analysis and prepare your dashboard for submission, ensuring that your data insights are effectively communicated.

Milestone 4: Storytelling and Storyboarding

Dive into the art of storytelling and storyboarding. This module will guide you in finding the story within your data, prioritizing and optimizing your data story, and crafting a compelling narrative to accompany your visualization.

Milestone 5: Final Presentation

In this final module, you will summarize your project and present your final data story. Reflect on your journey and showcase the skills you've developed throughout the course.

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