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Data Analysis

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Data Analysis: Course

Outline
📘 Advanced Data Analysis Course Outline: Excel, Power BI & SQL Focus

🧮 Module 1: Advanced Excel for Data Analysis

1.1. Data Cleaning & Preparation

 Advanced use of TEXT, IFERROR, TRIM, LEFT, RIGHT, MID

 Data validation, dynamic drop-downs

 Removing duplicates, handling blanks and errors

1.2. Advanced Formulas & Functions

 Array formulas (including SEQUENCE, SORT, UNIQUE)

 Nested IF, INDEX, MATCH, XLOOKUP, OFFSET

 Logical and conditional formulas

 DATE & TIME analysis

1.3. PivotTables and PivotCharts

 Advanced filtering, grouping, calculated fields

 Using slicers and timelines

 PowerPivot: relationships and modeling

1.4. Excel Data Modeling (Power Query & PowerPivot)

 Using Power Query for ETL (Extract, Transform, Load)

 M Language basics

 Creating a data model and managing relationships

 DAX formulas in PowerPivot

1.5. Dashboarding in Excel

 KPI visualizations with sparklines, gauges, bullet charts

 Interactive dashboards using form controls


 Linking charts to slicers

💡 Module 2: Power BI for Interactive Data Analysis & Reporting

2.1. Power BI Essentials Review

 Importing data from Excel, SQL, Web

 Data types, transformations (Power Query Editor)

2.2. Data Modeling in Power BI

 Star and snowflake schema design

 Creating relationships between tables

 Best practices for model performance

2.3. DAX Mastery (Data Analysis Expressions)

 Calculated columns vs measures

 Time intelligence functions (SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR, YTD, DATESINPERIOD)

 Filter functions (CALCULATE, FILTER, ALL, REMOVEFILTERS)

 Dynamic measures and conditional logic

2.4. Advanced Visualizations

 Custom visuals from the marketplace

 Drill-through, drill-down, bookmarks, tooltips

 Paginated reports (optional)

2.5. Power BI Dashboard Design

 Best practices in layout and storytelling

 Mobile-friendly reports

 Exporting and sharing with stakeholders (Power BI Service)

🧾 Module 3: Advanced SQL for Data Analysis

3.1. Intermediate to Advanced SQL Queries

 Subqueries, aliases, nested SELECTs

 Common Table Expressions (CTEs)

 CASE WHEN, COALESCE, NULL handling


3.2. Aggregation & Window Functions

 GROUP BY, HAVING, nested aggregations

 Window functions: RANK(), ROW_NUMBER(), LEAD(), LAG(), OVER()

3.3. Data Joins & Set Operations

 INNER JOIN, LEFT/RIGHT JOIN, FULL OUTER JOIN

 UNION, INTERSECT, EXCEPT

 Joining multiple tables with aliases

3.4. Data Transformation in SQL

 String functions (TRIM, SUBSTRING, CONCAT)

 Date/time functions (DATEDIFF, DATEPART)

 Creating views and temporary tables

3.5. SQL Case Study Projects

 Sales performance analysis

 Customer segmentation using SQL logic

 Financial reporting using nested queries

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