Tableau Public Desktop Course Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction to Tableau

• What is Tableau?
• Features of Tableau Desktop
• Tableau Product Suite Overview (Tableau Desktop, Server, Public, Online)
• Installing and Setting Up Tableau public
• Tableau Interface & Navigation

Module 2: Data Preparation &amp Cleaning

• Connecting to Excel, CSV, and Google Sheets
• Using Data Interpreter for Cleaning Data
• Handling Null Values & Data Errors
• Using Pivoting & Splitting Fields
• Creating Calculated Fields for Data Transformation
• Basic Data Cleaning & Formatting
• Creating and Managing Data Relationships (Relationships,Joins & Unions)

Module 3: Basic Visualizations & Charts

• Creating Bar Chart, Line Chart, Pie Chart, Scatter Plot
• Maps & Geographical Data Visualization
• Using Filters & Parameters
• Customizing Colors, Labels, and Formatting

Module 4: Advanced Charts & Visualizations

• Dual-Axis & Combo Charts
• Tree Maps, Bubble Charts, Heat Maps
• Bullet Graphs & Box Plots
• Creating Histograms & Density Plots
• Working with Gantt Charts & Waterfall Charts

Module 5: Working with Calculations & Expressions

• Understanding Calculated Fields
• Using Basic Functions (String, Date, Logical, Aggregation)
• Introduction to Table Calculations
• Using LOD Expressions (Fixed, Include, Exclude)
• Advanced IF, CASE, and WINDOW Functions

Module 6: Filters, Sorting & Grouping Data

• Applying Quick Filters & Context Filters
• Using Hierarchies & Groups
• Creating Custom Sorts & Sets
• Dynamic Parameter Controls

Module 7: Advanced Analytics in Tableau

• Reference Lines, Bands & Distributions
• Forecasting & Trend Analysis
• Using Clustering & Outlier Detection
• Introduction to Statistical Functions
• Performing Time Series Analysis
• Module 8: Geospatial Data & Mapping
• Using Latitude & Longitude Data
• Working with Map Layers & Custom Maps
• Creating Density Maps & Path Maps

Module 8: Filters, Parameters, and Interactivity

• Using Quick Filters & Context Filters
• Creating Dynamic Parameters
• Adding Interactive Filters in Dashboards
• Using Actions (Filter, Highlight, URL Actions)

Module 9: Dashboard & Storytelling Techniques

• Best Practices for Dashboard Design
• Arranging Charts & Visuals for Maximum Impact
• Adding Interactive Elements (Buttons, Filters, Highlights)
• Creating Stories for Data Narratives
• Embedding Tableau Public Dashboards into Websites

Module 10: Publishing & Sharing in Tableau Public

• How to Publish Dashboards to Tableau Public
• Managing Privacy & Visibility of Published Dashboards
• Downloading & Sharing Workbooks Online
• Embedding Dashboards on Websites, Blogs & Social Media