Research Guides: Data Services Class Descriptions: Data Visualization with Tableau

This session will introduce basic principles of data visualization and demonstrate use of Tableau - a popular interactive data visualization tool.

Software:	Tableau Desktop (obtain a student copy or see other options)
Duration:	120 min
Room description:	This tutorial is held remotely and requires NYU sign on to access.
Prerequisites:	Basic computer literacy, understanding files and folders
Skills Taught / Learning Outcomes:	Understanding of basic principles of data visualization Tableau interface Importing data into Tableau Exploring data and types of data Creating tables, charts, scatter plots, histograms, etc. Creating interactive dashboards and stories Mapping data with Tableau
Class Materials:	guides.nyu.edu/viz/tableau
Related Classes:	Customizing Tableau Data Visualizations Data Cleaning Using OpenRefine Introduction to Research Data Management Introduction to R
Additional Training Materials:	guides.nyu.edu/viz/tableau
Feedback:	bit.ly/feedbackds

Data Services Class Descriptions