This class will be an introduction to learning about data. If you have any interest in learning about data but do not know where to start, this class is a great entry point to and foundation for classes currently offered in data management, data science, data services, and statistics.
Topics will include a review of data terminologies, data types, and the basic concepts involved in working with a spreadsheet. Additionally, the class will encourage students to explore further NNLM learning opportunities for working with data.
Upon completion of this class, students will be able to define common terms related to health data, prepare a spreadsheet for creating a simple data visualization and identify further learning opportunities for working with data.
Resource URL: https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class-catalog/data-everyone
Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Define common data terms related to health data
- Prepare a spreadsheet for creating a simple data visualization
- Identify further learning opportunities for working with data
Agenda
- Review of terminologies
- Review of data types
- Basic concepts when working with a spreadsheet
MLA CE Credits: 1
Course Includes
- 2 Lessons
- Course Certificate