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Data Visualization Fundamentals in Tableau
In this course, you'll learn the fundamentals of building data visualizations with Tableau. By the end, you'll know how business intelligence can help answer business problems, as well as data visualization best practices.
- Beginner friendly
- 5 hrs
- 4 lessons
- 1 project
- Premium
Course overview
Apply data visualization and business intelligence principles in Tableau to explore data, create clear charts, and support business decision-making.
What's inside
4 lessons · 1 project
- 01 45 minData Visualization Fundamentals
Learn how to identify Tableau environment elements and concepts to create visualizations.
- 02 50 minCreating Charts with Tableau
The lesson covers creating different charts in Tableau.
- 03 101 minCalculated Fields and Filters
Calculated Fields and Filters
- 04 29 minData Visualization Best Practices
The lesson identifies the basic mistakes to avoid and best practices to follow when creating visualizations.
- 05 42 minGuided Project: Business Intelligence Plots Project
For this project, you'll assume the role of a consultant providing data insights to the leadership team at Adventure Works. You'll create interactive Tableau visualizations to analyze their online and offline sales data.
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