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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


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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Python: de cero a analista de datos

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Extract, Transform, Load, Pandas (Python Package), Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Package and Software Management, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Science, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Ubuntu, Computational Thinking, Mac OS

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Diabetes Prediction With Pyspark MLLIB

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Science, Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Python Programming

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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, File I/O, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Network Routers, Algorithms, Computer Programming

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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Akamai Customer Consulting and Support

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Database Systems, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Ubuntu, Routing Protocols, Database Design, Application Development, Network Architecture, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Operating Systems, Database Theory, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Software Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    333 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, File I/O, Jupyter, Computer Programming Tools, Scripting Languages

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Unsupervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Marketing Analytics, Text Mining, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, JSON, Data Processing, Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Apache Airflow Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Data Pipelines, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Cloud Deployment, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Devops Tools, DevOps, Configuration Management, Python Programming, Scalability, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Building AI Agents and Agentic Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, LangChain, Agentic Workflows, Tool Calling, LangGraph, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Application Design, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Context Management, Software Design Patterns, Software Development, Python Programming

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    196 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Apache Spark, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Preprocessing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Natural Language Processing, AWS SageMaker, Scalability, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Predictive Modeling, Autoencoders, Python Programming, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Python Programming, Random Forest Algorithm, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    AI with Python: Apply & Implement ML Models

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Dimensionality Reduction, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Model Evaluation, Jupyter, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Matplotlib, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Pneumonia Classification using PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Preprocessing, Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Python Programming

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Python: de cero a analista de datos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Diabetes Prediction With Pyspark MLLIB: Coursera
  • Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python: Coursera
  • Akamai Customer Consulting and Support: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
  • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Essentials: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Unsupervised Text Classification for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Apache Airflow Best Practices: Packt
  • Building AI Agents and Agentic Workflows: IBM
  • Recommender Systems: Packt
  • Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python: Packt

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