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Introduction to Microsoft Power BI (BUSN 1250)
Total Credits:
3
Lecture Credits:
2
Lab Credits:
1
Description:
This course introduces students to a business intelligence platform using Microsoft Power BI. You will learn data visualization tools. You will then apply these tools to aggregate, create, visualize, and analyze reports. Mac users must use the college’s remote access option. Windows-based computers preferred.
Topical Outline:
1. Terminology and Concepts
2. Data Preparation
3. Data Modeling
4. Data Visualization
Learning Outcomes:
1. Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental principles of analytical data modeling and data visualization.
2. Illustrate the features and tools of Power BI.
3. Organize (clean, transform, and load) data for analysis.
4. Create and configure data models and dashboards.
Prerequisites:
Placement into
READ 0200 or
ESOL 0052 or completion of
READ 0100 or
ESOL 0042