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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


  • I

    Intuit

    Bookkeeping basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, Transaction Processing, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Accounting Software, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cash Flows

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Classification Trees in Python, From Start To Finish

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Pandas (Python Package)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    233 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of London

    Geometry and Calculus for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Calculus, Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Functional Requirement, Physics, Graphic Design, Derivatives

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing: Customer Engagement Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, MarTech, Social Media Marketing, Loyalty Programs, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Content Creation, Content Strategy, Marketing Psychology, Search Engine Optimization, Paid media, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Collection

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of London

    Global Diplomacy – Diplomacy in the Modern World

    Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Mediation, Intercultural Competence, Public Affairs, World History, Conflict Management, Policy Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.6K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MathWorks

    Deep Learning for Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Computer Vision, Model Deployment, Anomaly Detection, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Matlab, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms, Data Visualization, Data Synthesis, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    The STATA OMNIBUS: Regression and Modelling with STATA

    Skills you'll gain: Stata, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Evaluation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Introduction to Google SEO

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Persona Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Target Audience, Branding, Target Market, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Brand Awareness, Consumer Behaviour, User Research, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Business Reporting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    438 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Computational Logic

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    34 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Análise de Dados para Workforce Management

    Skills you'll gain: Workforce Management, People Analytics, Big Data, HR Tech, Workforce Planning, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Human Resource Strategy, Deep Learning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Digital Transformation, Human Resources, Ggplot2, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Modeling, R Programming, Analytics, Data Science, Data Manipulation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    82 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • H

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, System Design and Implementation, Program Development, Data Storage

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.7K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Bookkeeping basics: Intuit
  • Classification Trees in Python, From Start To Finish: Coursera
  • Geometry and Calculus for Computing: University of London
  • Digital Marketing: Customer Engagement Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Global Diplomacy – Diplomacy in the Modern World: University of London
  • Deep Learning for Computer Vision: MathWorks
  • The STATA OMNIBUS: Regression and Modelling with STATA: Packt
  • Introduction to Google SEO: University of California, Davis
  • Custom and Distributed Training with TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI
  • Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python : Coursera

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