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Getting Started with Data

Duration: 3 Hours
Languages: English

About the course:

Are you curious to discover the type of insights we can extract from data? Organizations use data to understand trends and predict outcome. Data scientists leverage powerful tools, languages, and libraries to solve complex business challenges. Learn the fundamentals of data concepts, such as types of data, big data, the typical steps in the data analytics process, and data visualization. You will explore tools and methodologies to extract, clean, analyze, and visualize data.

Complete the following required courses to earn an industry-recognized IBM SkillsBuild digital credential called Getting Started with Data.

After completing Getting Started with Data, you should be able to:

  • Explain the importance of data in a digital world

  • Differentiate between different data types

  • Describe the five V's of big data

  • Explain the types and processes for data analytics

  • Explore data visualization and various charts used for it

  • Understand the history and evolution of data science

  • Identify the domains and roles involved in data science

  • Familiarize with Tableau Desktop workspace to visually present data

  • Explore the options for sharing your analysis