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: Credit Risk, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Bank Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, Risk Control, Financial Analysis
★ 4.5 (49) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Validation, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Social Impact, Bayesian Statistics, Policy Analysis
★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Product Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Gap Analysis, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Marketing Effectiveness, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Star Schema, Performance Reporting, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Modeling, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Measurement, Dashboard, Database Design, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, Data Architecture, SQL
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Aesthetics, Food and Beverage, Oral Expression, Analysis, Verbal Communication Skills, Physiology, Analytical Skills, Detail Oriented
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Simulations, C (Programming Language), Computational Thinking, Automation, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Memory Management, Data Persistence
★ 4.4 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis, Science and Research, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Modeling, Biostatistics, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, R (Software)
★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Logistic Regression, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Literacy, Epidemiology, Quantitative Research, Public Health, Statistical Modeling, Medical Science and Research, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Correlation Analysis, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling
★ 4.7 (391) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Programming, R Programming, R (Software), Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Technical Communication, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Process Optimization, Program Implementation, Operational Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Performance Metric, Contingency Planning, Business Process Reengineering, Business Planning, Process Improvement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Performance Improvement, Operational Performance Management, Process Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Systems, Data Strategy, Business
★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Requirements, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Compliance Management, Legal Risk, Compliance Reporting, Legal Research, Security Controls, Brokerage, Data Sharing, Informed Consent
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Working Capital, Financial Statements, Investment Banking, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Derivatives, Technical Analysis, Equities, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Market Dynamics, Capital Markets, Investments, Finance, Analysis
★ 4.9 (40) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months