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Business Intelligence with Power BI & Tableau

Master dimensional modeling, semantic architectures, and enterprise analytics using Power BI and Tableau ecosystems.

This course covers foundational business intelligence architectures, analytical data modeling, and enterprise reporting workflows. Learners evaluate relational data warehouses and dimensional models while deploying interactive, production-grade dashboards in both Power BI and Tableau.

Dr. Marcus Vance, Associate Professor of Information Systems and Former Enterprise BI Architect 75h + 45h 2 certificates available
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Curriculum

Two complete tracks. Study either or both — each has its own exam and certificate.

A theoretical and architectural foundation in business intelligence, covering relational algebra, Kimball dimensional modeling, cognitive semiotics, and analytical engine storage theory.

Exploration of enterprise data warehousing paradigms, normalization rules, and multidimensional structures.

  • Inmon vs. Kimball Paradigms and Enterprise Data Warehouse Architectures Lab40 min
  • Mathematical Formulation of Star and Snowflake Schemas Lab45 min
  • Slowly Changing Dimensions and Temporal Relational Modeling Lab35 min

Careers this prepares you for

  • Junior Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Visualization Specialist
  • Junior Analytics Engineer
  • Power BI Developer

Your tutor

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Dr. Marcus Vance
Associate Professor of Information Systems and Former Enterprise BI Architect