Visual Analytics with Tableau
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Visual Analytics with Tableau at Coursera Overview
Duration | 12 hours |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Go to Website  |
Credential | Certificate |
Visual Analytics with Tableau at Coursera Highlights
- Offered By University of California, Davis
- inlcudes peer graded assignments, exercises and quizzes
- 12% got a pay increase or promotion
- 38% got a tangible career benefit from this course
Visual Analytics with Tableau at Coursera Course details
- Create a chart using Tableau
- Create dates using calculated fields
- Customize table calculations
- Customize and create dual layer maps
- In this third course of the specialization, we'll drill deeper into the tools Tableau offers in the areas of charting, dates, table calculations and mapping. We'll explore the best choices for charts, based on the type of data you are using. We'll look at specific types of charts including scatter plots, Gantt charts, histograms, bullet charts and several others, and we'll address charting guidelines. We'll define discrete and continuous dates, and examine when to use each one to explain your data. You'll learn how to create custom and quick table calculations and how to create parameters. We'll also introduce mapping and explore how Tableau can use different types of geographic data, how to connect to multiple data sources and how to create custom maps.
Visual Analytics with Tableau at Coursera Curriculum
WEEK-1: Gettingstarted and Charting
Visual Analytics with Tableau Introduction
Introduction to Charting
Tableau Charts
Colors, Shapes, and Sizes
Dual Line Charts
Tableau Tooltip
Charting Guidelines: Bar Charts, Line Graphs, Pie Charts
Charting Guidelines: Maps, Scatter Plots, Gantt Charts, Bubble Charts
Charting Guidelines: Histograms, Bullet Charts, Heat Maps and Highlight Tables
Charting Guidelines: Treemaps and Box-and-Whisker Plots
WEEK-2: Dates
Introduction to Dates
Discrete vs. Continuous Dates
Date Hierarchies
Converting Discrete and Continuous Dates
Tableau Calculated Fields
WEEK-3-Table Calculations
Introduction to Table Calculations
Calculated Fields
Quick Table Calculations
Custom Table Calculations
Filters
Parameters
WEEK-4-Mapping
Introduction to Mapping
Working with Geographic Data
Shapes, Colors, and Sizes
Custom Mapping Techniques
Custom Geocoding
Dual Layer Mapping
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