Data Visualization in Tableau & Python (2 Courses in 1)
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Data Visualization in Tableau & Python (2 Courses in 1)
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Create interactive dashboards and visualizations in Tableau.
Build sophisticated data visualizations using Matplotlib and Seaborn in Python.
Master various chart types, from bar graphs to 3D plots and heatmaps.
Understand data granularity and aggregation for deeper insights.
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There are 6 modules in this course
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A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this comprehensive course, you’ll master the art of data visualization using both Tableau and Python. Whether you are a beginner or looking to expand your skills, you will learn to create powerful visualizations that help communicate complex data insights effectively. From fundamental concepts to advanced techniques, you will discover how to use different visualization tools to enhance your data storytelling capabilities. You will first dive into Tableau, where you’ll learn to set up your environment, connect to data sources, and create various types of visualizations, including bar charts, line graphs, pie charts, scatter plots, heat maps, and more. You’ll also explore interactive features like dashboards to display data dynamically, engaging viewers in insightful ways. Next, you will shift focus to Python’s data visualization libraries: Matplotlib and Seaborn. You will learn how to create static and interactive visualizations, including 3D plots, histograms, and violin plots, while mastering techniques to customize and refine your graphics for a clearer representation of your data. This course is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their data visualization skills. Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate learner, this course offers practical knowledge that can be applied in real-world data analysis projects. The only prerequisite is a basic understanding of data handling. By the end of the course, you will be able to create and present compelling data visualizations using both Tableau and Python. You’ll gain proficiency in connecting to different data sources, visualizing data with a variety of charts, and constructing interactive dashboards. Whether for business insights or research analysis, you’ll be able to communicate your findings with confidence.
In this module, we will introduce you to the concept of data visualization. You’ll learn its importance, various techniques, and how data visualization is applied to simplify and communicate complex data for effective decision-making.
What's included
1 video1 reading
1 video•Total 2 minutes
- Introduction to Data Visualization•2 minutes
1 reading•Total 10 minutes
- Full Course Resources•10 minutes
In this module, we will cover the foundational aspects of Tableau, from installation to connecting various data sources. You will also learn how to create and format basic visualizations to get started with your data analysis journey.
What's included
5 videos1 assignment
5 videos•Total 17 minutes
- Getting Started with Tableau Software•4 minutes
- Connecting to Data Sources (Downloadable Text File)•3 minutes
- Connecting to Data Sources (Downloadable EXCEL File)•2 minutes
- Creating Basic Visualizations in Tableau•5 minutes
- Formatting Sheets in Tableau•2 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Tableau Fundamentals - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will dive into creating interactive visualizations using Tableau. You’ll learn how to join data, choose the right chart types, and create dashboards and maps that allow for deeper insights into your data.
What's included
12 videos1 assignment
12 videos•Total 47 minutes
- Joining Two Tables and Creating Bar Chart (Downloadable Excel Data Set)•3 minutes
- Creating Different Types of Bar Charts•5 minutes
- Creating Line Chart•4 minutes
- Creating Area Chart•4 minutes
- Creating Circle Views and Side-by-Side Circles•5 minutes
- Creating Scatter Plots•5 minutes
- Creating Pie Chart•5 minutes
- Creating Histogram•2 minutes
- Creating Text Tables and Highlight Tables•1 minute
- Creating Maps•3 minutes
- Creating Heat Maps•3 minutes
- Granularity and Aggregation•5 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Designing Interactive Visualizations with Tableau - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will guide you through a hands-on project to build an interactive dashboard using Olympic athletes' data. This will help you apply the concepts learned in previous modules and see how Tableau can bring real-world data to life.
What's included
1 video1 assignment
1 video•Total 22 minutes
- Creating Dashboards with Tableau Using Olympic Athletes Data Set•22 minutes
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Project Based Learning to Create Interactive Dashboards in Tableau - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will introduce Matplotlib, a powerful Python library for data visualization. You will learn how to create various charts and graphs, from simple line charts to more complex 3D visualizations, all using Python.
What's included
8 videos1 assignment
8 videos•Total 18 minutes
- Introduction to Matplotlib•3 minutes
- Creating Line Graph•6 minutes
- Creating Bar Graph•2 minutes
- Creating Scatter Graph•1 minute
- Creating Histogram Graph•2 minutes
- Creating Pie Chart•2 minutes
- Creating 3D Plot•1 minute
- Creating 3D Line Graph•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 15 minutes
- Data Visualization Using Matplotlib in Python - Assessment•15 minutes
In this module, we will focus on Seaborn, a Python library built on Matplotlib, to create compelling statistical visualizations. You will learn to create diverse plots such as violin plots and heatmaps, enhancing your ability to analyze and present data effectively.
What's included
6 videos3 assignments
6 videos•Total 18 minutes
- Introduction to Seaborn•3 minutes
- Understanding Data Set•3 minutes
- Creating Swarm Plot•4 minutes
- Creating Violin Plot•2 minutes
- Creating Facet Grids•5 minutes
- Creating Heatmaps•2 minutes
3 assignments•Total 90 minutes
- Data Visualization Using Seaborn in Python - Assessment•15 minutes
- Full Course Assessment•60 minutes
- Full Course Practice Assessment•15 minutes
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Data visualization is the process of creating graphical representations of data to help communicate insights effectively. In this course, you'll learn to use Tableau for interactive data visualizations and Python libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn for creating detailed statistical plots. This skill is highly relevant because data-driven decision-making is crucial in today's world, and effective visualizations help in making complex data understandable for various stakeholders.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to data visualization techniques using both Tableau and Python. It covers the essentials of using Tableau to create interactive charts, dashboards, and maps, alongside Python libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn to produce statistical graphs such as line graphs, scatter plots, histograms, and more. The course is designed to give you practical knowledge on how to visualize data and communicate insights effectively using two powerful tools.
After completing this course, you will be able to create a wide range of interactive and static data visualizations. You will know how to use Tableau to design dashboards, maps, and different chart types. Additionally, you'll have hands-on experience with Python libraries such as Matplotlib and Seaborn to visualize data trends, distributions, and relationships in your datasets. You'll be able to communicate complex data insights clearly through effective visualizations.
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