Introduction to Business Analytics

The Introduction to Business Analytics teaches you the foundational skills in Tableau and business analytics. You will be introduced to essential concepts like analytics and insights and the foundational steps of the business analysis process. You’ll learn about the different types of analytics that businesses use, and you’ll be introduced to a data analytics lifecycle framework. You’ll also learn some of the foundational project management skills often used by analysts, and you’ll arrive at a greater understanding of data literacy.

This course is for anyone who is curious about entry-level roles that demand fundamental Tableau skills, such as business intelligence analyst or data reporting analyst roles. It is recommended (but not required) that you have some experience with Tableau Public, but even if you're new to Tableau Public, you can still be successful in this program.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:
-Demonstrate a foundational knowledge of the business analyst role.
-Describe the data analytics lifecycle framework.
-Explain the foundational project management topics and skills used by a BI analyst.
-Describe data literacy and its importance for a BI analyst.