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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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Applied Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Python Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Content Marketing Strategy with Real Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Content Marketing, Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, Driving engagement, Blogs, Content Scheduling, Performance Measurement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Social Media Content, Marketing Planning, Digital Publishing, Digital Media Strategy, Content Management, Content Creation, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Customer Engagement, Digital Content

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Fine-tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Practices, Civil Engineering, Schematic Diagrams, Mathematical Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Access

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Relational Databases, Data Entry, Databases, Database Software, Database Design, Database Management, Microsoft Office, Query Languages, Data Management, Automation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Launch Email Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), HubSpot CRM, Performance Analysis, Target Audience, Marketing Analytics, Workflow Management, Performance Metric, Content Scheduling, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    RiskWise: Annuities and Income

    Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Contract Review, Risk Modeling, Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Investments, Estate Planning, Finance, Analysis, Product Knowledge, Communication Strategies, Case Studies, Financial Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Network Security, Data Security, Cryptography, Security Awareness, Information Assurance, Public Key Infrastructure, Authentications, Data Integrity, Network Protocols

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Design of Steel Connections

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Failure Analysis, Building Codes, Design Specifications, Construction Engineering, Torque (Physics), Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Materials science, Technical Standard

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Marketing and Customer Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Personalized Campaigns, AI Personalization, Keyword Research, Big Data, Performance marketing, Risking, Marketing Analytics, Data Presentation, Customer experience improvement, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Collaborative Software, Email Marketing, Marketing Automation, Social Media Marketing, Campaign Management, Predictive Analytics

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Technology-Specific Secure Coding: Languages and Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Mobile Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Application Frameworks, Program Development, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Security Policies, Computer Security, Security Controls, C and C++, C# (Programming Language), Java Programming, C++ (Programming Language), PHP (Scripting Language), Python Programming, C (Programming Language), Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Искусственный Интеллект (ИИ) для всех

    Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Technical Management, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, AI literacy, Data Science, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Deep Learning, Recruitment, Sales

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Data Analysis courses

  • Introduction to Applied Business Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Content Marketing Strategy with Real Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random: Coursera
  • Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Access: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Launch Email Campaigns: Coursera
  • RiskWise: Annuities and Income: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System
  • Design of Steel Connections: L&T EduTech
  • GenAI for Marketing and Customer Insights: Coursera

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