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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


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    Coursera

    Mastering Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path Part 5

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Text Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Microsoft

    Coding and Automation for Data Analysis with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Excel Formulas, Generative AI, Data Pipelines, Responsible AI, Data Processing, Debugging, Microsoft Excel, Automation, Data Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, SQL, Natural Language Processing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Voxy

    Beginner English: Times, Dates, and Numbers

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Grammar

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Clustering Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Mining, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Algorithms

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Mastering Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, NumPy, Python Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Intuit

    Reconciling accounts and examining financial statements

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Business Metrics, Income Statement, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Analysis, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Performance Analysis, Cash Flows

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    826 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Master Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path 1 (Enhanced)

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, NumPy, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
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    K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Smarter Data Analysis Made Easy

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard, Excel Macros, Microsoft 365, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity, Productivity Software, Data Analysis, Workflow Management, Generative AI Agents, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Data Management, Business Consulting, Generative AI, Data Management, Leadership Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Linux Commands

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Regression Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Classification Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Performance Tuning

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Recommender Systems Complete Course Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Embeddings, Data Preprocessing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Mastering Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path Part 5: Coursera
  • Coding and Automation for Data Analysis with Generative AI: Microsoft
  • Beginner English: Times, Dates, and Numbers: Voxy
  • Clustering Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Mastering Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path Part 2: Coursera
  • Reconciling accounts and examining financial statements: Intuit
  • Master Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path 1 (Enhanced): Coursera
  • Microsoft Copilot in Excel: Smarter Data Analysis Made Easy: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate: Packt
  • Regression Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder

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