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.

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Data Transformation, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, IBM Cloud, Python Programming
★ 4.3 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Graphing, Plot (Graphics), Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Import/Export, Data Literacy, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Manipulation, Data Management, Editing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
McMaster University
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Finance, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Financial Systems, Securities (Finance), Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Financial Trading, Investments, Derivatives, Business Valuation, Financial Policy, Financial Data, Equities, Project Design, User Feedback, Credit Risk, Project Documentation
★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Cyber Security Strategy, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Policies, Technical Support and Services, Incident Response, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Data Security, Information Assurance, Cloud Security, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware
★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, R (Software), R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistical Software, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Water Resource Management, Water Sustainability, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Governance, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Case Studies
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, JUnit, Verification And Validation, Unit Testing, System Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Development Testing, Test Planning, White-Box Testing, Code Coverage, Software Quality Assurance, Functional Testing, Test Data
★ 4.3 (830) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Personal Attributes, Research, Qualitative Research, Critical Thinking, Peer Review, Persistence, Program Evaluation, Case Studies, Tenacity, Courage, Psychological Evaluations, Surveys, Strong Work Ethic, Growth Mindedness, Data Collection, Correlation Analysis
★ 4.4 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Music, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Systems, Music Theory, Hardware Design, Instrumental Music, Electrical Wiring, Vibrations, General Construction and Construction Labor, electromagnetics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations
★ 4.6 (594) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Team Leadership, ChatGPT, Workforce Development, Responsible AI, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Telecommuting, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Digital Analysis, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Business Technologies, Business, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science
★ 4.9 (1.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Integrated Development Environments, File Systems, Internet Of Things, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, System Configuration, Embedded Systems, Computing Platforms, Python Programming, OS Process Management, User Interface (UI), Computer Hardware, File Management, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Computer Programming
★ 4.7 (2.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: OAuth, API Gateway, API Design, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud API, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Authentications, Application Lifecycle Management, Security Controls, Proxy Servers, Authorization (Computing), Continuous Integration, Application Security, Middleware, Software Documentation, Network Security, Data Security, JSON
★ 4.7 (2.9K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months