Tableau for Beginners

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This Tableau for Beginners course offers a practical introduction to data visualization and analysis using Tableau Desktop, guiding learners through essential functionalities from understanding the interface and connecting to various data sources to building fundamental and intermediate visualizations like bar charts, maps, and scatter plots. The curriculum also covers crucial data manipulation techniques such as joins and blending, culminating in the creation of interactive dashboards and compelling data stories, preparing students to confidently apply Tableau skills to real-world datasets.

What Will You Learn?

  • Module 1: Introduction to Tableau
  • Learn Tableau's purpose, products, and interface. Connect to data sources (Excel, CSV), understanding live vs. extract connections. Hands-on exploration of the workspace.
  • Module 2: Basic Visualizations
  • Create fundamental charts: bar, line, pie. Customize colors, labels, and tooltips. Master data sorting and filtering. Introduce simple calculated fields.
  • Module 3: Intermediate Visualizations
  • Explore advanced charts: geographic maps and scatter plots. Add and interpret trend lines for data relationships. Practical application through exercises.
  • Module 4: Data Blending and Joins
  • Understand and apply various data join types (inner, left, right, full outer). Learn data blending for combining disparate datasets. Hands-on data integration practice.
  • Creating Stories
  • Develop data storytelling skills to present insights effectively. Create interactive dashboards with filters. Build cohesive stories to guide viewers.
  • Final Project
  • Apply all learned skills to a real-world dataset. Design a comprehensive dashboard with multiple visualizations, filters, and a compelling data story.

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