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.
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Strategy, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Verification And Validation, Data Access, Design Strategies
★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Problem Solving, Python Programming, Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Dictionary, Computer Programming, Operations, Data Analysis, Analysis, Arithmetic
★ 4.6 (17) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Data Collection, Data Transformation
★ 4.4 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Report Writing, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Data Sharing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Management, Decision Making, Productivity Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Apache Spark, Fraud detection, PySpark, Databricks, Data Pipelines, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Internet Of Things, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Linear Algebra, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Applied Mathematics, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Statistical Analysis, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning
★ 3.4 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Query Languages, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning, Analytical Skills, Data Manipulation, Analysis
★ 4.9 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Synthesis, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Data Science, Jupyter, People Analytics
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Wrangling, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Transformation, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Memory Management, Analytics, Sampling (Statistics), Operations
★ 4.7 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Regression Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Analysis Software, Design, C and C++, Build Tools
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Management, Analysis, Information Management, Debugging, File Management, Business, Business Management, Design, File I/O
★ 4.7 (85) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Descriptive Analytics, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Data Wrangling, Logistic Regression, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Data Presentation, Correlation Analysis, Data Processing, Data Literacy, Data Analysis
★ 4.9 (34) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months