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Beginner Data Analysis Courses

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


  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Regression Modeling in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, SAS (Software), Statistical Programming, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Python Programming

    4.4 stars, 274 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (274) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    InteligĂȘncia Artificial Aplicada ao CRM

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Big Data, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sales Pipelines, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Data Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Analysis, Sales Management, Data Engineering, Customer Engagement, Predictive Modeling, Data Literacy, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Insights, Analytics, Advanced Analytics

    4.4 stars, 107 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (107) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Using Databases with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Store, Database Software, Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Visualization Software, Database Management, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.8 stars, 22K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (22K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Generative Model Architectures, Transfer Learning, Model Optimization, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Text Mining, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering

    4.4 stars, 211 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (211) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Generative AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI Agents, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Cybersecurity, Hardening, Data Storage, Peripheral Devices, Virtualization, Computer Hardware, OSI Models, General Networking, Database Administration, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for Mobile App Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Mobile Development, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Software Design Documents, Software Design, Anthropic Claude, Mobile Development Tools, LLM Application, iOS Development, Software Development

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Fine-tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

    4.7 stars, 534 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (534) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 58 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (58) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Introduction to Applied Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Product Lifecycle Management, Case Studies, Data Collection, Business Priorities, Supervised Learning, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 748 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (748) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Sample-based Learning Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Machine Learning Algorithms, Simulations, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Generative Deep Learning with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Autoencoders, Generative AI, Tensorflow, Generative Model Architectures, Model Training, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Synthesis

    4.9 stars, 316 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (316) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Project: Generative AI Applications with RAG and LangChain

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Embeddings, Document Management, Fine-tuning, User Interface (UI)

    4.8 stars, 271 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (271) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Regression Modeling in Practice: Wesleyan University
  • InteligĂȘncia Artificial Aplicada ao CRM: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Using Databases with Python: University of Michigan
  • Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding: IBM
  • Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals: IBM
  • Generative AI for Mobile App Developers: IBM
  • Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI
  • Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings: Coursera
  • Introduction to Applied Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Sample-based Learning Methods: University of Alberta

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