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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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    University of Toronto

    Plant Bioinformatics Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Bioinformatics, Analysis, Data Synthesis, Statistical Methods, Technical Communication, Data Collection

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Norms, Social Change II

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Database Design, Database Application, Databases, NoSQL, MongoDB, Back-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, API Design, Cloud Applications, Authentications, Server Side, Middleware, Scalability, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Web Development, Debugging, Javascript

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Diode - pn Junction and Metal Semiconductor Contact

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling

    Build toward a degree

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sciences Po

    Données et Gouvernance Urbaine

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Social Sciences, Digital Transformation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Security, Governance, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Political Sciences, Economics, Information Privacy, Policy Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud でデータレイクとデータ ウェアハウスを構築する

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, Data Management, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Databases, Advanced Analytics, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, Applied Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Object-Oriented C++: Inheritance and Encapsulation

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Data Validation, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Science

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Howard University

    Introduction to Information Systems for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Software, Information Systems, Cloud Computing, Business Systems, Business Technologies, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Digital Transformation, Cloud Services, Management Information Systems, Product Design, Business Solutions, Information Technology, Cloud Infrastructure, Customer Insights, User Centered Design, Cybersecurity, Data Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    École normale supérieure

    Approximation Algorithms Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Probability

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Infectious Disease Modeling in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Mathematical Modeling, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Risk Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Health Policy, Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Learn AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Computer Interaction, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    عكس وتكامل تسلسل الحمض النووي (DNA ، RNA) باستخدام R

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, R Programming, Molecular Biology, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, File I/O

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Plant Bioinformatics Capstone: University of Toronto
  • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania
  • Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications: IBM
  • Diode - pn Junction and Metal Semiconductor Contact: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Données et Gouvernance Urbaine: Sciences Po
  • Google Cloud でデータレイクとデータ ウェアハウスを構築する: Google Cloud
  • Object-Oriented C++: Inheritance and Encapsulation: Codio
  • Introduction to Information Systems for Business: Howard University
  • Approximation Algorithms Part I: École normale supérieure
  • Infectious Disease Modeling in Practice: Johns Hopkins University

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