Ce cours fait partie de la Spécialisation Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach
Data Visualization with Advanced Excel
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In this course, you will get hands-on instruction of advanced Excel 2013 functions. You’ll learn to use PowerPivot to build databases and data models. We’ll show you how to perform different types of scenario and simulation analysis and you’ll have an opportunity to practice these skills by leveraging some of Excel's built in tools including, solver, data tables, scenario manager and goal seek. In the second half of the course, will cover how to visualize data, tell a story and explore data by reviewing core principles of data visualization and dashboarding. You’ll use Excel to build complex graphs and Power View reports and then start to combine them into dynamic dashboards.
Note: Learners will need PowerPivot to complete some of the exercises. Please use MS Excel 2013 version. If you have other MS Excel versions or a MAC you might not be able to complete all assignments.
This course was created by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP with an address at 300 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, 10017.
Compétences que vous acquerrez
Dashboard (Business)Microsoft ExcelData VirtualizationData Visualization (DataViz)
Programme du cours : ce que vous apprendrez dans ce cours
Week
1Preparing a Professional Excel
During this first week, you are going to learn about the development of data models and databases. We will cover the components of data sets and the relational database models, database keys, relationships, and joins. We will also look at a tool called PowerPivot that is used to import and prepare data to build relational models, as well as visualize data. By the end of the week, you will have a working knowledge of how to develop a data model.
Be sure to complete lessons in the order in which they are sequenced in the course.
16 vidéos (Total 87 min), 4 lectures, 1 quiz
16 vidéos
Welcome to Course 32 min
Introduction to the Scenarios Used in this Course3 min
Tao of Excel Recap and Guiding Principles6 min
The Power of Visualization3 min
Introduction to Working with Data Sets3 min
Introduction to the Components of Data Sets and the Relational Database Model3 min
Introduction to Keys and Forming Data Tables8 min
Introduction to Joins6 min
Overview of SQL and Other Database Tools2 min
A Message from our Chief People Officer at PwC min
PowerPivot: Importing and Preparing Data3 min
Linking Data Tables and Building the Relational Model10 min
Using PowerPivot to Visualize Data8 min
Calculated Fields11 min
Multiple Data Tables and Filters10 min
Week 1 closing1 min
4 lectures
Course Overview and Syllabus10 min
Meet the PwC Instructors and Content Developers10 min
Guiding Principles Handout10 min
Week 1 Excel Student Exercise Workbook15 min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Week 1 Quiz20 min
Week
2Advanced Scenario Analysis
This week, we are going to explore three different analytical methods used to help model different scenarios and deal with variable uncertainty. These methods are scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis and simulation. We’ll look at what each method is and then go deeper into why and how you use each. Following some guided demonstration, you’ll be given a chance to practice in an Excel workbook and demonstrate what you’ve learned.
9 vidéos (Total 65 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
9 vidéos
Advanced Scenario Analysis8 min
Goal Seek7 min
Scenario Manager9 min
One-way Data Tables4 min
Two-way Data Tables4 min
Simulations13 min
Solver11 min
Week 2 Closing1 min
1 lecture
Week 2 Excel Student Exercise Workbook min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Week 2 Quiz16 min
Week
3Data Visualization
This week we are going to focus on data visualization. We will start off by discussing data visualization basics, outlining the theory and concepts behind data visualization. We will also discuss how to enable effective story telling through the correct selection, creation, and presentation of tables and charts. You’ll get a chance to learn how to create detailed graphs and charts to effectively tell a story about your data.
12 vidéos (Total 93 min), 1 lecture, 1 quiz
12 vidéos
Week 3 Opening3 min
Introduction to Data Visualization7 min
Effective and Ineffective Charting7 min
Selecting the Right Type of Chart2 min
Introduction to Chart Navigation8 min
Column Chart7 min
Combo Chart10 min
Stacked Column Chart9 min
Heatmap14 min
Gantt Project Plan12 min
Power View8 min
Week 3 closing1 min
1 lecture
Week 3 Excel Student Exercise Workbook min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Week 3 Quiz18 min
Week
4Dashboarding
In the final week of this course, you are going to learn how to create a dynamic dashboard. We are going to discuss how to establish a good understanding of your audience and how to collect key requirements in order to determine what type of dashboard to build. We will talk about some guiding design principles and things to consider when building a dashboard. You’ll have a chance to practice everything you learn this week by creating your own functional dashboard in Excel.
8 vidéos (Total 72 min), 2 lectures, 1 quiz
8 vidéos
Introduction to Dashboarding3 min
Dashboarding: Beyond the basics9 min
Form Controls and Grouping14 min
Slicers and PowerPivot10 min
Conditional Formatting and KPIs17 min
Dashboard Finalization and Securing the Workbook10 min
Week 4 Closing and Course Recap2 min
2 lectures
Week 4 Excel Student Exercise Workbooks min
Learn More About Career Opportunities at PwC10 min
1 exercice pour s'entraîner
Week 4 Quiz20 min
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Meilleurs avis
par VB•Aug 7th 2017
The best excel course I learned so far. Well structured to meet the client requirements using real life business scenarios and well directed guidance. Great work by PwC professionals
par DK•Feb 25th 2018
Amazing course! I love excel so for me the 'learning by seeing and doing' - demo approach really resonated. The workbook shared are also detailed for guidance and future reference.
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À propos de la Spécialisation Data Analysis and Presentation Skills: the PwC Approach
If you are a PwC Employee, gain access to the PwC Specialization and Courses for free using the instructions on the PwC L&D Spark page or simply search "Coursera" on PwC Spark.
This Specialization will help you get practical with data analysis, turning business intelligence into real-world outcomes. We'll explore how a combination of better understanding, filtering, and application of data can help you solve problems faster - leading to smarter and more effective decision-making. You’ll learn how to use Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other common data analysis and communication tools, and perhaps most importantly, we'll help you to present data to others in a way that gets them engaged in your story and motivated to act.
What's more, should you enroll in these courses, you will be invited to join PwC's talent network. Those who opt into this talent network will receive information about PwC career opportunities, thought leadership, and happenings in the PwC global network.
Please note: If you'd like to audit the courses in this Specialization, you'll need to enroll in each course separately and then you will see the audit option.
This specialization was created by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP with an address at 300 Madison Avenue, New York, New York, 10017.
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