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Beginner Data Analysis Courses

Beginner data analysis courses can help you learn data collection techniques, basic statistical concepts, data visualization, and interpretation of results. You can build skills in using spreadsheets for data manipulation, creating charts for visual representation, and applying descriptive statistics to summarize findings. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, Google Sheets, and data visualization software such as Tableau, showing you how to effectively analyze and present data to support decision-making.


Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


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    Rice University

    Python Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Software Installation, Scripting, Data Processing, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Software Documentation

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    547 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Splunk Administration: Monitor & Optimize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Scripting, Servers, Data Pipelines, Network Troubleshooting, System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Systems Administration, Configuration Management, Microsoft Windows, Data Integrity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    The Total Data Quality Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Data Collection, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Threat Detection, Data Access, Sampling (Statistics)

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    47 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google Data-Driven Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Stakeholder Communications, Sample Size Determination, Responsible AI, Verbal Communication Skills, Small Data, Decision Making, Stakeholder Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Big Data, Data Sharing, Statistics, Spreadsheet Software, Concision, Solution Design

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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Talend Data Integration Studio: Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, File Management, Scalability, Data Processing, Java, Data Transformation, Configuration Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MathWorks

    Practical Data Science with MATLAB

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Integration, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Matlab, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Tableau Learning Partner

    Advanced Data Visualization with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Geospatial Information and Technology, Stakeholder Communications, Geospatial Mapping, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Business Analytics

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    103 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Splunk Administration: Configure & Optimize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Security Controls, Data Pipelines, Data Infrastructure, Systems Administration, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Configuration Management, Debugging, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Distributed Computing, Data Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Unordered Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Unstructured Data, Network Routing, Algorithms

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    556 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tableau Learning Partner

    Communicating Data Insights with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Storytelling, Tableau Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Presentations, Exploratory Data Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    71 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Snowflake

    Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, SQL, Cloud Development, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Stored Procedure, Data Storage, Database Management, LLM Application, Generative AI, Data Science, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    181 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Statistics for Genomic Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Processing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner data analysis courses

  • Python Data Visualization: Rice University
  • Splunk Administration: Monitor & Optimize Data: EDUCBA
  • The Total Data Quality Framework: University of Michigan
  • Google Data-Driven Decision Making: Google
  • Talend Data Integration Studio: Intermediate: EDUCBA
  • Practical Data Science with MATLAB: MathWorks
  • Advanced Data Visualization with Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner
  • Splunk Administration: Configure & Optimize Data: EDUCBA
  • Unordered Data Structures: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Communicating Data Insights with Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner

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