Excel Data Visualization: Mastering 20+ Charts and Graphs

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Free Online Course: Excel Data Visualization: Mastering 20+ Charts and Graphs provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2-3 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Excel Data Visualization: Mastering 20+ Charts and Graphs is taught by Chris Dutton.

Overview
  • Learn to use Excel for data visualization. Explore the most useful chart and graph tools, including scatterplots, histograms, sparklines, 3D power maps, and geospatial heat maps.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Part 1: Introduction
    1. Data Visualization Best Practices
    • Key principles and the 10-second rule
    • The good, the bad, and the ugly
    • The three key questions
    2. Customizing Charts in Excel
    • Setting expectations
    • Chart elements, layouts, colors, and styles
    • Chart formatting options
    • Changing chart types and axis options
    • Creating, modifying, and applying templates
    3. Mastering Basic Charts and Graphs
    • Bar and column charts
    • Histograms and Pareto charts
    • Line charts and trendlines
    • Area charts
    • Pies, donuts, and race tracks
    • Scatter plots
    • Bubble charts
    • Box and whisker charts
    • Tree maps and sunburst charts
    • Waterfall charts
    • Funnel charts
    • Radar charts
    • Stock charts
    • Heat maps
    • Surface and contour charts
    • Geospatial maps (Power Map)
    • Basic combo charts
    • Sparklines
    Wrapping Up
    • Part 1: Conclusion