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Data Analysis Courses for Beginners

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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    EDUCBA

    Excel: Apply & Evaluate Unsupervised Clustering

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Scatter Plots, Spreadsheet Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Human Factors & Usability Engineering: Designing for Humans

    Skills you'll gain: Usability, Usability Testing, Problem Solving, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction, Human Centered Design, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, User Centered Design, Creative Problem-Solving, Kinesiology, Sensory Systems Analysis, UI/UX Research, User Research, Creative Thinking, Decision Making, Display Devices, Exercise Science, Accident Prevention, Mitigation

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    Arizona State University

    Introduction to Semiconductor Packaging

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Hardware, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Hardware Design, Reliability, Electronic Components, Computer Hardware, Thermal Management, Engineering, Technical Design, Engineering Design Process, Systems Integration, Electrical Systems, Manufacturing Processes

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Decoding Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Model Optimization, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), AI Security, Responsible AI, Scalability, Machine Learning

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Program Management and the Art of Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, User Story, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Persuasive Communication, Target Audience, Non-Verbal Communication, Team Performance Management, Communication Planning, Influencing, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Strategic Communication, Data Management, Negotiation, Rapport Building, Data Presentation, Product Requirements

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 1

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Simulations, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Symmetric Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptography, Encryption, Key Management, Brute-force attacks, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn React

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Code Reusability, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Mapping

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Melbourne

    Moving to the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Change Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Workforce Development, Service Level Agreement, Stakeholder Engagement, Vendor Contracts, Organizational Development, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Workforce Planning, Contract Management, Governance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Communication Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Generative AI in Legal

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Responsible AI, Legal Strategy, Legal Research, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Writing, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Integrations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep AI-102: Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Solutions, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Computer Vision, OpenAI, OpenAI API, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Model Deployment, Key Management, Python Programming, Model Evaluation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Cyber Governance, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, AI Personalization, Information Privacy, Threat Management, AI literacy, Cybersecurity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Excel: Apply & Evaluate Unsupervised Clustering: EDUCBA
  • Human Factors & Usability Engineering: Designing for Humans: Arizona State University
  • Introduction to Semiconductor Packaging: Arizona State University
  • Decoding Large Language Models: Packt
  • Program Management and the Art of Communication: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 1: École Polytechnique
  • Symmetric Cryptography: University of Colorado System
  • Learn React: Scrimba
  • Moving to the Cloud: The University of Melbourne
  • Introduction to Generative AI in Legal: Coursera

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