- Level Professional
- Duration 12 hours
- Course by University of California, Irvine
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Building on “Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence,” this course focuses on data visualization and visual analytics. Starting with a thorough coverage of what data visualization is and what type of visualization is good for a given purpose, the course quickly dives into development of practical skills and knowledge about visual analytics by way of using one of the most popular visual analytics tools: SAS Viya, a cloud-based analytics platform. An overview of cloud architecture, automation, and machine learning is also provided.Modules
Data Visualization and Visual Analytics
1
Discussions
- Activity
6
Readings
- The Need for Data Visualization for Business Reporting
- Types of Data Visualization
- Which Visualization is Good for What Purpose?
- Overview of Visual Analytics
- The Landscape of Visual Analytics Tools
- Supplemental Resources
1
Quiz
- Module 1 Quiz
Visual Analytics Basics and SAS Viya Platform
1
Discussions
- Activity
3
Videos
- SAS Overview and Profile
- Data Items
- Exploring Data
1
Readings
- Supplemental Resources
1
Quiz
- Module 2 Quiz
Developing Advanced Visualizations with SAS Viya
1
Discussions
- Activity
4
Videos
- Creating Data Items and Applying Filters
- Creating a Simple Report
- Creating Interactive Reports
- Working with Display Rules
1
Readings
- Supplemental Resources
1
Quiz
- Module 3 Quiz
Advanced Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Topics
1
Peer Review
- SAS Visual Analytics Dashboard
4
Readings
- Cloud-Based Architectures
- Big Data Enablers
- Machine Learning and Pipelines
- Supplemental Resources
1
Quiz
- Module 4 Quiz
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Explore the world of data visualization and visual analytics with this professional-level course from Coursera. Focused on IT and Computer Science, it builds on foundational knowledge to develop practical skills using SAS Viya. Over 720 minutes, you'll delve into cloud architecture, automation, and machine learning. Available with Starter and Professional subscriptions, it's ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in visual analytics.

Tim Carrington