Course Highlights
  • Describe the value of data visualizations in the field of business analytics.
  • How to preprocess data using Tableau Public
  • How to combine data from multiple tables found within the same data source as well as other data sources in Tableau Public.
Curriculum

30 Topics
Welcome to the Course
The Business Intelligence Analyst Role
Welcome to Week 1
Connecting to a Data Source
The Data Source Page
What Is Pathstream?
Introduction to Tableau Public Course Syllabus
How to Be Successful in the Course
How to Use Discussion Forums
Data Visualizations
The Power of Data Visualizations
Careers in Data Visualization
Data Visualization and Human Perception
Datasaurus Dozen
Range of Data Viz Goals
Data Viz and the Analysis Process
Introduction to Tableau Software
Tableau Public
What Is a User Interface?
Tableau vs. Excel
Tableau for Analytics
Working in Two Tabs
Creating a Tableau Account
The Data Source Page
Week 1 Recap
Practice - Data Visualization for BI Analysts
Practice - Tableau vs. Excel
Practice - Tableau for Analytics
Introduction to Tableau Public
Get to Know Your Classmates - Meet & Greet

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Welcome to Week 2
Rename Fields
Hide Fields
Pivot Fields
Edit Data Types
Split a Field
Tour de France - Part 1
Tour de France - Part 2
Tour de France - Part 3 (Optional Challenge)
Dirty Data
Data Preparation
Rename Fields
Hide Fields
Pivot Fields
Optional: Explore the Data Interpreter
Classifying Data in Tableau
Data Fields in Tableau
Tableau Data Types
Edit Data Types
Overview
Calculated Fields
Tableau Functions
The SPLIT Function
Additional Practice Splitting Fields
Week 2 Recap
Practice - Preprocess the Data Source
Practice - Tableau Data Types
Practice - Splits
Prepare Data in Tableau Public

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Welcome to Week 3
Joins
Unions
Relationships
Cross-Database Joins
Netflix
Congratulations
Accessing Multiple Tables
Joins in Tableau
Tableau Data Model
Unions in Tableau
Relationships in Tableau
Data Sources
Tableau Data Sources
Connecting Data Sources
Cross-Database Joins
Recap: Cross-Database Join Example
Data Blends
Data Blends vs. Joins
Creating a New Tableau Data Source
Optimization
Live vs. Extract
Week 3 Recap
Project Overview
Course Recap
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Practice - Accessing Multiple Tables
Practice - Accessing Multiple Data Source
Practice - Live vs. Extract
Multiple Data Sources in Tableau Public
Preprocess the Employee Dataset
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