DAP 301A – Power BI Part 1

Applied Bachelor’s Degree in Software Development

Course ID

DAP 301A

Course Credits

4

About DAP 301A – Power BI Part 1

This course represents the 1st half in a two-part class for the introduction to Microsoft’s Power BI data analytics tool. This course will prepare the learner for the DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI, focusing on using Microsoft Power BI for data analysis. In this course, learners will collect data from different sources, extract, transform, and load (ETL) data, learn about data models, create dashboards and reports inside of Microsoft Power BI.

Topics Covered In Course

DAP 301A Topics

Get data from different data sources
Profile the data
Clean, transform, and load the data
Design a data model
Develop a data model
Create measures by using DAX
Optimize model performance
Create reports
Create dashboards
Enrich reports for usability
Enhance reports to expose insights
Perform advanced analysis
Manage datasets
Create and manage workspaces

Prerequisites

Students must have experience using a keyboard and mouse in a GUI-based OS such as Microsoft Windows or Macintosh and understand how to download and install programs found on the Internet.

Meet The Faculty

Our expert, certified faculty members come with years of industry experience and are passionate about helping students build and advance their tech careers.

California Institute of Arts & Technology