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.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Network Analysis, Statistical Methods, Feature Engineering, Probability, Data Structures, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Network Model, Data Preprocessing, Graph Theory, Natural Language Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Visualization Software, Performance Metric, Marketing Analytics, Data Storytelling, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Trend Analysis, Grafana, Tableau Software, Performance Reporting, Power BI, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Descriptive Analytics, Data Sharing, Data Integration, Stakeholder Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Maintenance, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Relational Databases, Data Management, Advanced Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Import/Export, Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Linux, Linux Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, grep, File Systems, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, File I/O, Scripting Languages, Remote Access Systems, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Management, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Statistical Reporting, Data Sharing, Version Control, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Data Quality, Medical Privacy, Quality Assurance, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, R (Software), Maintainability, DevOps, R Programming, Package and Software Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Descriptive Statistics, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Probability & Statistics, Supervised Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Box Plots, Regression Analysis, Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Science, Statistical Programming, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Database Application, Database Software, Python Programming
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Programming, R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Reporting, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Statistics, Data Processing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Data Analysis Software, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Data Analysis, Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives, Advanced Mathematics, Graphing, Algebra
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Psychological Evaluations, Patient Evaluation, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Clinical Assessment, Quantitative Research, Psychosocial Assessments, Data Literacy, Patient Observation, Patient-centered Care, Oncology, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Statistical Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Data Governance, Data Management, Data Security, Cloud API, Secure Coding, Application Security, DevSecOps, Cloud Applications, Key Management, Encryption, Information Privacy, OAuth, Cloud Storage, API Gateway, Threat Modeling, Data Encryption Standard, Risk Management Framework
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Model Optimization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Design, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Management, Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks