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BSLL 2018 - Power Bi LevelUP

  • NonCredit

Program Description:

Goal: The students/participants of the workshop will be building a fully functional dashboard with report pages which is near production ready.

It can be a valuable goal for a data professional, as it offers numerous benefits for data analysis, visualization, and reporting.

The Power BI workshop for the Level Up week’s 2-day workshop will cover these topics listed below with the overview section.  

Overview: We will role play a Power BI developer or a data visualization engineer or a business intelligence analyst for AdventureWorks Cycles, a fictional cycle manufacturing company.

The AdventureWorks dataset is popular amongst online learning platforms, for learners and it’s from Microsoft. Using the dataset, we will cover essential Power BI topics which will also simulate some real-world scenarios for a data professional.

Topic 0: We throw in our consultant hat and interview our stakeholders within the company to understand the business case.

Topic 1: Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) using Power Query.

Topic 2: Building a relational data model.

Topic 3: Building measures or calculations using Data Analysis Expressions(DAX).

Topic 4: Visualize the data in Power BI canvas with reports.

Topic 5: AI visuals within Power BI (if time permits)

Topics 0 – 3 for day 1 and wrap up with the remaining on day 2.

Noncredit courses do not produce academic credit nor appear on a Colorado State University academic transcript.

Please note that there are no refunds for open entry courses.