Exploring Data Visualization (DDN308)
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Course
English
Online
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
Less than 1 hour
Audience
Employees
Managers
Supervisors
Description
Data visualization makes sense of complex data by extracting actionable insights that can give your organization a competitive edge. This online self-paced course sets out the considerations for creating data visualizations and relaying messages with the help of data visualization tools. Participants will learn data visualization techniques and design best practices that will help to ensure their visualizations are clearly and accurately communicating what their data means.
Topics include:
- recognizing the benefits of data visualization
- choosing software to create data visualizations
- communicating clearly with data visualizations
- distinguishing between the different types of data visualizations
- avoiding the use of misleading data visualizations
Legacy course code: I519
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