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Data Presentation for Business: How to make great charts

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Data Presentation for Business: How to make great charts, available at $29.99, has an average rating of 3.4, with 24 lectures, 4 quizzes, based on 66 reviews, and has 5852 subscribers.

You will learn about understand how charts, maps and graphs are created present insights to others through charts and graphs improve your data presentation skills know how to draw attention to specific parts of their datasets know what chart is best for which type of data avoid making the most common mistakes when creating data visualizations recognize charts that try to deceive acquire the basic terminology of data visualization This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is meant for anybody with an interest in making sense of the numbers we encounter in every aspect of our life, but especially for people that work with spreadsheets for a living and want to see patterns and trends more easily and to learn how to present those insights to others. If you want to make the most of the statistical data of every kind that you encounter at work or at home, this course is for you. or This course is probably not for you if you are a graphic designer or have extended knowledge about charts, maps and infographics. It is particularly useful for This course is meant for anybody with an interest in making sense of the numbers we encounter in every aspect of our life, but especially for people that work with spreadsheets for a living and want to see patterns and trends more easily and to learn how to present those insights to others. If you want to make the most of the statistical data of every kind that you encounter at work or at home, this course is for you. or This course is probably not for you if you are a graphic designer or have extended knowledge about charts, maps and infographics.

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Summary

Title: Data Presentation for Business: How to make great charts

Price: $29.99

Average Rating: 3.4

Number of Lectures: 24

Number of Quizzes: 4

Number of Published Lectures: 24

Number of Published Quizzes: 4

Number of Curriculum Items: 28

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 28

Original Price: $24.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

  • understand how charts, maps and graphs are created
  • present insights to others through charts and graphs
  • improve your data presentation skills
  • know how to draw attention to specific parts of their datasets
  • know what chart is best for which type of data
  • avoid making the most common mistakes when creating data visualizations
  • recognize charts that try to deceive
  • acquire the basic terminology of data visualization

Who Should Attend

  • This course is meant for anybody with an interest in making sense of the numbers we encounter in every aspect of our life, but especially for people that work with spreadsheets for a living and want to see patterns and trends more easily and to learn how to present those insights to others. If you want to make the most of the statistical data of every kind that you encounter at work or at home, this course is for you.
  • This course is probably not for you if you are a graphic designer or have extended knowledge about charts, maps and infographics.

Target Audiences

  • This course is meant for anybody with an interest in making sense of the numbers we encounter in every aspect of our life, but especially for people that work with spreadsheets for a living and want to see patterns and trends more easily and to learn how to present those insights to others. If you want to make the most of the statistical data of every kind that you encounter at work or at home, this course is for you.
  • This course is probably not for you if you are a graphic designer or have extended knowledge about charts, maps and infographics.

We are surrounded by data. We work with numbers every day. How can we understand them and how can we show trends, correlations or insights to other people?

The solution is putting those numbers into visual form. This ability is one of the most sought-after skills on the job market, because the amount of data that needs to be sorted, analyzed and understood is increasing at formidable rate.

Learn how to correctly use charts and graphs to make sense of data.

  • how charts come together,
  • how to draw attention to your data,
  • what graph is best for what type of data,
  • how to avoid the mistakes almost everybody makes,
  • how to avoid being misled by malicious charts.

Take the first steps in learning a new language

Using data visualizations to see patterns, uncover hidden trends and put numbers into an easy to understand visual form is a skill that is useful in any job. There is no need for prior experience and the terminology will be explained in the course.

Content and overview

When you enroll in this course you will get access to almost 2 hours of video lectures and a wealth of supplemental materials. You can complete the course in 2 or 3 hours, if you just watch the videos and take the quizzes, but you can also spend days reading and practicing what we discuss in the course, or anything in between. At the end of each of the main 4 sections there is a quiz, to help you remember what you have learned .

At the end of this course you will be able to understand how statistical data can be put into visual form, how you can extract meaning from spreadsheets and how to recognize when someone is trying to lie to you with pretty charts.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to the course

Lecture 1: Welcome to the course

Chapter 2: What is data visualization

Lecture 1: Introduction to the section

Lecture 2: A little bit of history

Lecture 3: What is data actually?

Lecture 4: Data visualizations: art, craft, science?

Lecture 5: Chart junk

Lecture 6: Data-to-ink ratio

Lecture 7: Section conclusion

Chapter 3: How to draw attention to data

Lecture 1: Introduction to the section

Lecture 2: Color

Lecture 3: Size

Lecture 4: Position

Lecture 5: Section conclusion

Chapter 4: We have the data. Now what?

Lecture 1: Introduction to the section

Lecture 2: Chart elements

Lecture 3: Chart types – Part 1

Lecture 4: Chart types – Part 2

Lecture 5: Software for creating data visualizations

Lecture 6: Section conclusion

Chapter 5: What not to do

Lecture 1: Introduction to the section

Lecture 2: Common mistakes

Lecture 3: Lying with data

Lecture 4: Section conclusion

Chapter 6: In the end

Lecture 1: Final conclusions for the course

Instructors

  • Nicolae Urs
    Nicolae Urs
    Associate Dean, University of Babes-Bolyai, FSPAC, Romania

Rating Distribution

  • 1 stars: 4 votes
  • 2 stars: 3 votes
  • 3 stars: 14 votes
  • 4 stars: 23 votes
  • 5 stars: 22 votes

Frequently Asked Questions


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You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.


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