Data Analytics Bootcamp | In Person | Online
About this workshop
This single day bootcamp will run through the analytical workflow -- from collecting, cleaning, analyzing and presenting insights from public data sets. We will introduce important tools used in this process such as Google Sheets and Tableau.
Goals:
- Introduce concepts and practice using and managing data
- Transform data for descriptive analytics and business intelligence decision-making
- Develop compelling visualizations that articulate the value of data assets
Takeaways
- Learn about the value of data in everyday decision making
- Understand the analytics workflow
- Be introduced to tools for data analysis
- Formulate research questions that can be informed with data
- Clean and analyze data in Google Sheets to improve decision making
- Learn advanced features of spreadsheet technology, such as pivot tables, to manage and explore data
- Explore Tableau Public to visualize the results of your analysis
- Develop presentations that articulate key findings to various audiences
Prereqs & Preparation
Who is this for? Professionals seeking to explore the tools and workflow of a data analyst.
Participants should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer, but no previous experience in data analysis, Google Sheets, or Tableau is required.
A laptop computer is required for this workshop, along with the following software:
- Google Sheets: https://www.google.com/sheets/about/
- Tableau Public: https://public.tableau.com/en-us/s/download
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