Assessment for Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations
By External Provider
About this course
This course is the final step in the Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations Specialization. It contains a graded final examination that covers content from three courses: Introduction to Data Analytics, Excel Basics for Data Analysis, and Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos. From the Introduction to Data Analytics course, your understanding will be assessed on topics like the data ecosystem and the fundamentals of data analysis, covering tools for data gathering and data mining. Moving on to the Excel Basics for Data Analysis course, expect questions focusing on the use of Excel spreadsheets in data analytics, proficiency in data cleansing and wrangling, and skills in working with pivot tables. Finally, from the Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos course, you will demonstrate your knowledge of IBM Cognos basics and your ability to use Excel for effective data visualization.
What you will learn
- Demonstrate readiness for performing foundational data analysis and data visualization tasks and key steps in the Data Analytics process.
- Differentiate between the roles different data professionals play in a modern data ecosystem.
- Perform basic Excel tasks for Data Analysis including data quality and data preparation skills.
- Exhibit abilities in visualizing data using Excel and proficiency in creating dashboards using Excel and Cognos Analytics.