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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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    Coursera

    GenAI for Social Media Marketing Specialists

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Driving engagement, Campaign Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Innovation, Content Development and Management, Drive Engagement, Social Media Campaigns, Instagram, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Software Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Java Programming, Data Access, Software Architecture, Databases, Service Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    機器人學一 (Robotics (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Mechanics, Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Analysis

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    GenAI in Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Meta Ads Manager, Generative AI, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools, AI powered creativity, Content Creation, Digital Marketing

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    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Farmacovigilancia ocular

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Pharmacology, Medication Therapy Management, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Monitoring, Medical Devices, Immunology, Health Technology, Risk Analysis, Clinical Assessment, Anatomy

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    NVIDIA: Fundamentals of Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Feature Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Generative AI, Model Optimization, Regression Analysis

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · 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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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Identifying, Attracting, and Growing Your Digital Audience

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Marketing Strategies, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Customer Analysis, Digital Marketing, Marketing Planning, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Social Media, Marketing, Target Market, Brand Management, E-Commerce, Experience Design

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    303 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yonsei University

    AR (Augmented Reality) & Video Streaming Services Emerging Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Live Streaming, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Market Analysis, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Network Routing, Cloud Services, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing, Application Development, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Business Modeling, Content Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    AWS Elastic Beanstalk & CI/CD for Cloud Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Deployment, DevOps, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Devops Tools, Development Environment, Continuous Delivery, Cloud Applications, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Git (Version Control System), Data Persistence, Software Development Tools, Database Development, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    The Search for Great Ideas: Harnessing creativity to empower innovation.

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Resource Planning, Market Research, Customer Insights, User Research, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • GenAI for Social Media Marketing Specialists: Coursera
  • Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers: Vanderbilt University
  • 機器人學一 (Robotics (1)): National Taiwan University
  • GenAI in Social Media Marketing: Meta
  • Farmacovigilancia ocular: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • NVIDIA: Fundamentals of Machine Learning: Whizlabs
  • Human Factors & Usability Engineering: Designing for Humans: Arizona State University
  • Identifying, Attracting, and Growing Your Digital Audience: University of California, Irvine
  • AR (Augmented Reality) & Video Streaming Services Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
  • AWS Elastic Beanstalk & CI/CD for Cloud Projects: EDUCBA

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