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Visual Analytics with Tableau

University of California, Davis

Explore the world of visual analytics with Tableau in this comprehensive course offered by University of California, Davis. Dive into the intricacies of charting, dates, table calculations, and mapping to unleash the full potential of your data. This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills to create impactful visualizations and gain meaningful insights.

  • Gain mastery in creating various charts based on the data type, including scatter plots, Gantt charts, histograms, and bullet charts.
  • Understand the nuances of discrete and continuous dates and learn when to use each to effectively communicate your data.
  • Customize table calculations to derive deeper insights and create parameters to enhance your analysis.
  • Explore the power of mapping and learn to utilize different types of geographic data, connect to multiple data sources, and create custom maps.

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to elevate their data visualization and analysis skills using Tableau. Whether you are a data analyst, business professional, or aspiring data scientist, this course provides a solid foundation to harness the potential of visual analytics with Tableau.

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Visual Analytics with Tableau
Course Modules

Visual Analytics with Tableau encompasses four modules: Getting Started and Charting, Dates, Table Calculations, and Mapping. Delve into each area to gain a comprehensive understanding of Tableau's capabilities.

Getting Started and Charting

Embark on your visual analytics journey with an introduction to charting and delve into the intricacies of creating various charts based on data types. Gain mastery in charting guidelines and learn to save workbooks to Tableau Public for wider accessibility.

Dates

Master the art of handling dates with an in-depth exploration of discrete versus continuous dates, date hierarchies, and converting discrete and continuous dates. Enhance your skills by working on the "Shipping Details" module to solidify your understanding.

Table Calculations

Dive into the world of table calculations and gain proficiency in quick table calculations, custom table calculations, filters, and parameters. The "Sales Spotlight" module provides hands-on experience to reinforce your learning.

Mapping

Explore the power of mapping by learning to work with geographic data, shapes, colors, sizes, custom mapping techniques, and dual layer mapping. The "Dual Layer Maps" module allows you to apply your knowledge in a practical setting to create impactful visualizations.

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