Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
Completed by Derek Meyferth
January 17, 2026
12 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Define and explain key concepts involved in data analytics including data, data analysis, and data ecosystems.
Conduct an analytical thinking self assessment giving specific examples of the application of analytical thinking.
Discuss the role of spreadsheets, query languages, and data visualization tools in data analytics.
Describe the role of a data analyst with specific reference to jobs.
Skills you will gain
- Category: SQL
- Category: Data Ethics
- Category: Data Processing
- Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Category: Data Sharing
- Category: Data Analysis
- Category: Data Visualization
- Category: Data Visualization Software
- Category: Analytical Skills
- Category: Analytics
- Category: Tableau Software
- Category: Spreadsheet Software

