Data Analytics and Visualization - Bootcamp - 9 lessons - 6 classes

As a student of the Data Analytics and Visualization course, you will experience project-based learning over the course of two weeks.  Your learning will include both in-person classroom time as well as additional time required for project work outside of classroom hours. 
 
This session of the Data Analytics and Visualization course will meet September 20^th – October 1^st from 9am – 12pm on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.  Additional virtual help office hours will be available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am – 12pm. 

As a student of the Data Analytics and Visualization course you explore an overview of data analytics and visualization and its importance in the modern workplace. During this course we will explore practical frameworks for analyzing data as we prepare to tell meaningful data stories using documents, presentations, and dashboards both in-person and virtually.
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Lesson 1: Introduction to Data Analytics
       Topic A: What is Data Analytics?
          Topic B: Types of Data Analytics
          Topic B: Stages of Data Analytics
          Topic C: Frameworks for Data Analytics
          Topic D: Data Analysis Tools
 
Lesson 2: Introduction to Data Visualization
       Topic A: What is Data Visualization
          Topic B: Different Types of Data Visualization
          Topic C: Data visualization process
          Topic C: Creating a Visualization Toolkit
          Topic D: Data Visualization Tools
                              
Lesson 3: Telling a Story with Data
       Topic A: The art of telling a story with data
          Topic B: Personas and Audience Analysis
Topic C: Prioritizing, Optimizing, and Designing the Data Story
          Topic D: Using Design, Color and Language
 
Lesson 4: Data Gathering
       Topic A: Identifying Data for Analysis and Visualization
          Topic B: Introduction to Data Sources
          Topic C: How to Gather and Import Data
          Topic D: Preparing and Cleaning Data

Lesson 5: Preparing Data for Visualization
Topic A: Clean and Transform Data
Topic B: Managing Lists of Data
Topic C: Formulae
Topic D: Leverage Pivot Tables
 
Lesson 6: Visualizing Data with Charts and Graphs
Topic A: Choose the Right Visualization
Topic B: Telling the Story with Design
 
Lesson 7: Visualizing Data using Dashboards
       Topic A: Visualization Methods
          Topic B: Dynamic Data                    
          Topic C: Design Principles                        
          Topic D: Manage User Access                 
 
Lesson 8: Visualizing Data using Presentations
       Topic A: Designing Data for Presentations
          Topic B: Using Motion to Visualize Data
          Topic C: Effective Presentation Techniques
 
Lesson 9: Presenting Data Effectively
       Topic A: Methods for Presenting Data
          Topic B: Presenting Data in an in-Person Meeting
          Topic C: Presenting Data in a Virtual Meeting