1-4 Journal: Introduction to Power BI and Reporting
Take a moment to reflect on the information you have learned this week. Then, write a journal assignment that addresses the following:
- What have you learned this week regarding Power BI and how it is used?
- Identify how Power BI can be used in a business environment.
To complete this assignment, review the Journal Guidelines And Rubric document.
2-2 Journal: Extract, Transform and Load Data (ETL)
Instructions
Take a moment to reflect on the information you have learned this week. Then, write a journal assignment that addresses the following:
- Record what you have learned this week regarding ETL in a business environment.
- How can you apply this new knowledge in a business environment?
To complete this assignment, review the Journal Guidelines And Rubric document.
3-2 Journal: Creating Data Relationships
Instructions
Take a moment to reflect on the information you have learned this week. Then, write a journal assignment that addresses the following:
- What have you learned this week regarding data relationships in a business environment?
- How can you use this new knowledge in a business environment?
To complete this assignment, review the Journal Guidelines And Rubric document.
4-2 Activity: Checkpoint
Instructions
In this activity, you will look back at what you have learned in the video series. In Module Six, you will create a written report on these insights and use this visualization to create a report.
To complete this assignment, review the Checkpoint Guidelines And Rubric document.
5-1 Report: Business Analysis and Developing Requirements
Instructions
After watching the video series, write a paper that demonstrates your ability to document a solution for validation and approval using the examples in the videos. Use the following criteria as guidelines:
- Requirements need to be effectively written, structured, and understood.
- Requirements should be prioritized.
- Useful techniques for modeling scope, processes, rules, data, and interface should be included.
To complete this assignment, review the Module Five Report Guidelines And Rubric document.
5-2 Journal: Visualizations
Instructions
Take a moment to reflect on the information you have learned this week. Then, write a journal assignment that addresses the following:
- What have you learned this week regarding data relationships in a business environment?
- How are visualizations used to interpret data in a business environment?
To complete this assignment, review the Journal Guidelines And Rubric document.
6-2 Report: Findings on Data Analysis
Instructions
Write a report on the analysis of the sample data from Module Four. This activity will prepare you for the data analysis portion of the final project due in Module Seven.
Be sure to incorporate any feedback from the instructor on your Module Four checkpoint assignment. Your report should address the following:
- Include the corrected visualization (based on instructor feedback).
- What was significant about the data?
- What hypothesis can you make about the data set?
- What could be added to the data to increase its usefulness?
- Were there any anomalies?
To complete this assignment, review the Module Six Report Guidelines And Rubric document.
7-1 Final Project Submission
Instructions
Read the scenario provided in the Final Project Guidelines and Rubric document and choose one data set from the list provided. Using Microsoft Power BI, analyze the data and provide a written report on the insights that were found in the analysis. You should also refer to the Executive Summary Infographic document.
You will receive feedback from your instructor in Module Eight. It is critical that you incorporate that feedback into your final project and keep your corrected analysis and report for your capstone project in MIS 490.
To complete this assignment, review the Final Project Guidelines And Rubric document.
8-2 Journal and Final Project Upload
Instructions
Revise your journal assignments and incorporate the feedback from your instructor that you may have received throughout the previous modules. You will refer to your journal as you progress through your next course, MIS 490, and complete the capstone project. Copy and paste all journal submissions into one Word document. Be sure to save a copy of your journal and the revised final project to your OneDrive account. You will need to access both of these documents in your next course, MIS 490.
Take a screenshot of your journal assignments and final project files saved in OneDrive and submit it to your instructor in the appropriate assignment dropbox.
- Follow the instructions for creating a OneDrive account if you have not already created one.
This assignment will be graded on a pass/fail basis. Full points for this assignment will be assessed upon submission of screenshots of your journal and the Final Project Guidelines And Rubric in your OneDrive account.