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Advanced Concepts in Data Visualization

About This Course

Turning data into clear and actionable information is a major challenge for many organizations today. In this course, you’ll dive into technical data visualization skills, such as data prep, calculations and advanced interactivity concepts, so that you can create dynamic visual representations to help guide business decisions. You'll review business case studies and apply the visualization theory and storytelling skills you learned in the previous two courses of the certificate. You’ll also hear from industry experts about how they use data visualization in their careers, which will provide you with a deeper understanding of the data field. 

What You’ll Learn

  • Data prep and cleaning techniques; basic and table calculations; and advanced interactivity concepts such as sets, set actions, parameters and parameter actions

  • Ways to select and apply data visualizations to support various business scenarios

  • How various data experts use data visualization to succeed in their roles

  • How data visualization fits into the world of analytics and business intelligence 

Get Hands-On Experience

  • Complete weekly assignments preparing data and calculations to create visualizations that inform specific organizational decisions

  • Conclude with an in-class final project in which you’ll build start-to-finish analyses by collecting your own data, cleaning it and evaluating it

Course Sessions

Online Synchronous

April 2027
Dates Apr 8 - Jun 10
Location Online
Cost $1,565
Scheduled Meetings
Date
Day
Time
Location
Apr 8, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Apr 15, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Apr 22, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Apr 29, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
May 6, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
May 13, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
May 20, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
May 27, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Jun 3, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online
Jun 10, 2027
Thu
6 – 9 p.m.
Online

All times are Pacific Time.

Noncredit Course

You'll earn 3.0 continuing education units (CEUs) for successfully completing this course.