BAS3120T1 — Tableau: Data Visualization
This course provides students with foundational skills in Tableau, a leading data visualization tool used in business, healthcare, finance, and other industries. Students will learn how to connect to data, create interactive dashboards, and develop insights using various visualization techniques. The course emphasizes hands-on learning, data storytelling, and real-world applications. By the end of the course, students will be able to build dynamic visualizations that enhance decision-making and data interpretation. In addition to this course being a strong foundation for entry into data-driven positions, students will also be prepared for the external Tableau Desktop Specialist certification exam. ***** Required Materials/Supplies: This course has recommended textbooks. ***** Technology and Software Requirements: Internet access, MS Excel and Tableau Public or Tableau Desktop. ***** Prerequisites: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., familiarity with entering data, using basic formulas/functions, and navigating worksheets) is essential for this course.