New to Data Science and IBM Congnos Analytics? Do you want to learn to build amazing data visualizations, dashboards and reports on various files and data bases within short amount of time?

This course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning a powerful package for data analytics and visualization. At the end of this course you will feel confident about analyzing large amounts of data for yourself or key decision makers to discover data patterns such as customer purchase behavior, sales trends, KPIs, and performance monitoring. This course is designed for beginners and provide them a solid understanding of how the latest version of IBM Cognos Analytics works in reality in addition to principles of data analyses and visualization. At the end of this course, you will be able to:

· Connect and upload and dig deep in your data

· Create Explorations and Comparison Cards

· Create interactive dashboards that monitor key organizational indicators

· Create stories that point out to the pain points and offer solutions,

· Create well-designed reports

· And much more

You do not need anything to start the course. We will create everything together as we proceed through the course and by the end, you will have amazing charts, visualizations, and reports. We will create a free account and use the cloud-based version, which means you do not need to install anything on your computer and you will have access to Cognos any time anywhere. This course is up to date and you will have access to the latest version all the time. In addition to getting to know Cognos and being able to run it, I infuse critical thinking you need to ask the right question and use the right visualization, which is essential to become a great data analyst.

Why this course by Dr. Mohammad Habibi?

I am a data analytics veteran and have more than 10 years of experience in the IT industry. I have a Doctorate degree in Business Administration (DBA) and an award winning business professor at undergraduate, graduate, and MBA levels in one of the largest business schools in the USA. Being a professional teacher, I tend to simplify everything and make them straightforward and easy to understand. Therefore, during this course, you will not spend your time on obvious things or things you can easily discover yourself. We will spend our precious time on the important matters. So this course is very efficient and you will be able to easily finish it up.

Good Luck :)