Share Data Through the Art of Visualization
This is the sixth course in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. You’ll learn how to visualize and present your data findings as you complete the data analysis process. This course will show you how data visualizations, such as visual dashboards, can help bring your data to life. You’ll also explore Tableau, a data visualization platform that will help you create effective visualizations for your presentations.
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- Level Foundation
- Duration 24 hours
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This is the sixth course in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. These courses will equip you with the skills needed to apply to introductory-level data analyst jobs. You'll learn how to visualize and present your data findings as you complete the data analysis process. This course will show you how data visualizations, such as visual dashboards, can help bring your data to life. You'll also explore Tableau, a data visualization platform that will help you create effective visualizations for your presentations. Current Google data analysts will continue to instruct and provide you with hands-on ways to accomplish common data analyst tasks with the best tools and resources. Learners who complete this certificate program will be equipped to apply for introductory-level jobs as data analysts. No previous experience is necessary. By the end of this course, you will: - Examine the importance of data visualization. - Learn how to form a compelling narrative through data stories. - Gain an understanding of how to use Tableau to create dashboards and dashboard filters. - Discover how to use Tableau to create effective visualizations. - Explore the principles and practices involved with effective presentations. - Learn how to consider potential limitations associated with the data in your presentations. - Understand how to apply best practices to a Q&A with your audience.Modules
Communicate data insights
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2
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2
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1
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2
Videos
- Introduction to communicating data insights
- Kevin: The power's in the data viz
2
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- Course 6 overview: Set your expectations
- Helpful resources and tips
Understand data visualization
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4
Videos
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5
Readings
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2
Quiz
4
Videos
- Why data visualization matters
- Connect images with data
- A recipe for a powerful visualization
- Dynamic visualizations
5
Readings
- Effective data visualizations
- The beauty of visualizing
- Correlation and causation
- The wonderful world of visualizations
- Data grows on decision trees
2
Quiz
- Self-Reflection: Choose your visualization type
- Test your knowledge on data visualizations
Design data visualizations
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3
Videos
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3
Readings
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1
Quiz
3
Videos
- Elements of art
- Data visualization impact
- Design thinking and visualizations
3
Readings
- Principles of design
- Data is beautiful
- Design thinking for visualization improvement
1
Quiz
- Test your knowledge on designing data visualizations
Visualization considerations
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2
Videos
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2
Readings
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2
Quiz
2
Videos
- Accessible visualizations
- Andrew: Making data accessible
2
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- Pro tips for highlighting key information
- Design a chart in 60 minutes
2
Quiz
- Hands-On Activity: Create your own visualization
- Test your knowledge on exploring data visualizations
Module 1 challenge
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1
Readings
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1
Quiz
1
Readings
- Glossary terms from module 1
1
Quiz
- Module 1 challenge
Get started with Tableau
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4
Videos
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3
Readings
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1
Quiz
4
Videos
- Data visualizations with Tableau
- Tableau Public and other online tools
- Meet Tableau
- Create a data visualization in Tableau
3
Readings
- Begin to use Tableau Public
- Visualizations in spreadsheets and Tableau
- Optional: Using Tableau Desktop
1
Quiz
- Hands-On Activity: Create a data visualization in Tableau
Design visualizations in Tableau
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2
Videos
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2
Readings
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2
Quiz
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1
Plugin
2
Videos
- Optimize the color palette in data visualization
- Get creative
2
Readings
- Essential design principles
- Bonus Guide: Additional insights on selecting the right data visualization
2
Quiz
- Self-Reflection: Select visuals and charts
- Test your knowledge on creating visualizations in Tableau
Optional: Work with multiple data sources
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1
Videos
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1
Readings
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1
Quiz
1
Videos
- Link multiple datasets in Tableau
1
Readings
- Tableau resources for combining multiple data sources
1
Quiz
- Hands-On Activity: Link multiple datasets in Tableau
Module 2 challenge
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1
Readings
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1
Quiz
1
Readings
- Glossary terms from module 2
1
Quiz
- Module 2 challenge
Data-driven storytelling
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4
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1
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1
Quiz
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1
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4
Videos
- Craft stories with data
- Bring ideas to life
- Speak to your audience
- Carolyn: Data journalism
1
Readings
- Effective data stories
1
Quiz
- Test your knowledge on data-driven stories
Tableau dashboards
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2
Videos
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2
Readings
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3
Quiz
2
Videos
- Tableau dashboard basics
- From filters to charts
2
Readings
- Live and static insights
- Create your first Tableau dashboard
3
Quiz
- Hands-On Activity: Create, filter, and customize charts
- Hands-On Activity: Build a dashboard in Tableau
- Test your knowledge on using Tableau dashboards
Share data stories
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3
Videos
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1
Quiz
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Assignment
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Assignment
- Test your knowledge on sharing data stories
3
Videos
- Compelling presentation tips
- Share a narrative
- Sundas: How to manage imposter syndrome
1
Quiz
- Hands-On Activity: Practice presenting
Module 3 challenge
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1
Readings
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1
Quiz
1
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- Glossary terms from module 3
1
Quiz
- Module 3 challenge
The art and science of presentations
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6
Videos
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2
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6
Videos
- Pull it all together
- Present with a framework
- Weave data into your presentation
- Brittany: Presentation skills for new data analysts
- Connor: Messy example of a data presentation
- Connor: Good example of a data presentation
2
Readings
- Review a slide presentation
- Step-by-Step: Critique of a presentation
Presentation skills and practices
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2
Videos
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2
Readings
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2
Quiz
2
Videos
- Proven presentation tips
- Present like a pro
2
Readings
- Guide: Share data findings in presentations
- Evaluate your presentation
2
Quiz
- Self-Reflection: Examples of great presentations
- Test your knowledge on presentation skills and practices
Data caveats and limitations
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2
Videos
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1
Readings
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2
Quiz
2
Videos
- Anticipate the question
- Handle objections
1
Readings
- Prepare for the Q&A
2
Quiz
- Self-Reflection: Practice handling objections
- Test your knowledge on caveats and limitations to data
Listen, respond, and include
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2
Videos
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1
Quiz
2
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- Q&A best practices
- Connor: Becoming an expert data translator
1
Quiz
- Test your knowledge on listening, responding, and including
Module 4 challenge
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1
Readings
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1
Quiz
1
Readings
- Glossary terms from module 4
1
Quiz
- Module 4 challenge
Course wrap-up
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1
Videos
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3
Readings
1
Videos
- Congratulations! Course wrap-up
3
Readings
- Reflect and connect with peers
- Course 6 glossary
- Coming up next...
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"Share Data Through the Art of Visualization" is an essential course for anyone interested in the field of Data Science & AI. This course, part of the Google Data Analytics Certificate program, focuses on the crucial skill of data visualization and effective presentation of data findings. Guided by experienced Google data analysts, you will explore how to bring data to life through various visualization techniques and tools, with a particular emphasis on the Tableau platform. You will learn to create visual dashboards, compelling data narratives, and effective visual presentations, while also understanding the limitations and best practices of data presentation. Aimed at beginners with no prior experience required, this foundational course equips learners with the necessary skills to pursue entry-level data analyst roles. The comprehensive content covers the importance of data visualization, creating data stories, utilizing Tableau for dashboards and visualizations, and mastering presentation techniques. This engaging course is available on Coursera and offers flexible subscription options, including Starter, Professional, and Paid plans. With a total duration of 1440 minutes, it provides a thorough grounding in essential data visualization skills, making it an ideal choice for aspiring data analysts looking to enhance their career prospects.
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