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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


  • G

    Google

    Google データアナリティクス

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Ethics, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Communications, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Validation, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Ggplot2, Interviewing Skills, Case Studies, Data Access, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 614 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (614) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Python for Scientific Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, NumPy, Data Visualization, Debugging, Matplotlib, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Code Reusability, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Thinking, Engineering Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Model Optimization

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Sourcing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Management, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Supplier Performance Management, Supply Management, Supply Chain Management, Benchmarking, Business Analytics, Contract Negotiation, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Storytelling

    4.6 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Python Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Structures, Generative AI, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Web Development, Debugging, Data Literacy, Scripting, Flask (Web Framework), Plotly, Data Ethics, GitHub, Containerization, DevOps, Automation, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing

    4.4 stars, 760 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (760) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    ANOVA and Experimental Design

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Experimentation, Research Design, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Ethics, General Science and Research, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Calculus

    4 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    Sage Publications

    An Introduction to Management Consultancy

    Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Management Consulting, Business Consulting, Consultative Approaches, Business Solutions, Solution Delivery, Consultative Selling, Business Planning, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Analysis, Program Implementation, Problem Solving, Project Implementation, Presentations, Analysis, Business Analytics, Sales Presentation, Client Services, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Business Intelligence Career Master Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Business Intelligence Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Wrangling, Analysis, Workflow Management, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Analytics, Big Data, Business Requirements, Business Planning, Business

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Tools for Analyze

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Root Cause Analysis, Process Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Probability & Statistics, Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Mapping, Systems Of Measurement, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability, Statistics, Risk Analysis

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Integración y preparación de datos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Management, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

    4.8 stars, 106 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (106) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Text Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Social Network Analysis, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Statistical Machine Learning, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Text Mining, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Methods

    3.2 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.2 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    Simplilearn

    AI ML with Deep Learning and Supervised Models

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Data Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Deployment, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Classification Algorithms, Tensorflow, Machine Learning Algorithms, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis

    3.8 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.8 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Calculating Descriptive Statistics in R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Histogram, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics, Statistics, Statistical Software, Data Science

    4.8 stars, 52 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (52) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Google データアナリティクス: Google
  • Introduction to Python for Scientific Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Sourcing Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft
  • ANOVA and Experimental Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • An Introduction to Management Consultancy: Sage Publications
  • Business Intelligence Career Master Plan: Packt
  • Six Sigma Tools for Analyze: Kennesaw State University
  • Integración y preparación de datos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Text Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder

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