Data Analytics and Visualization Capstone Project

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This course provides students with the opportunity to assume the role of an Associate Data Analyst who has recently joined an organization. In this role, you will use Data Analytics skills and techniques on real-world datasets to complete a business task.

You will gain useful experience collecting, analyzing, and preparing data to be used for making charts and constructing an interactive dashboard. The course ends with a presentation of your data analysis report that tests your ability to create a compelling story for the various stakeholders in the organization.

This course is a great way to display your Data Analytics skills and prove your proficiency to potential employers.

What you will learn

• Apply Data Analysis and Visualization skills learned throughout various courses in the IBM Data Analytics Professional Certificate
• Collect data from various sources using webscraping and APIs
• Use various data wrangling techniques to identify duplicate rows, find missing values, and normalize date in an Excel spreadsheet
• Find the distribution of date, the presence of outliers, and the correlation between different columns
• Creat visualizations showcasing the distribution of data, the relationships between data, and the composition and comparison of data
• Create a dashboard that is intuitive, appealing, and easy to understand using IBM Cognos Analytics as a BI platform
• Demonstrate your ability to clarify your analysis and relay your findings to stakeholders using a PowerPoint Presentation

Skills you learn

• Presentations
• Data Analysis