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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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    L&T EduTech

    AI & ML Applications in Oil and Gas Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Big Data, Data Management, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Process Engineering, Geostatistics, AI Enablement, Image Analysis, Production Process, Machine Learning Methods, Energy and Utilities, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Physical Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Resource Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Fine-tuning, Hugging Face, Generative AI, Model Optimization, OpenAI API, Natural Language Processing, Model Training, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Transfer Learning, Embeddings, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Data Preprocessing

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Practice Management, Management Training And Development, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Primary Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Health Systems, Care Coordination, Urgent Care, Telehealth, Human Resources, Hospital Medicine, Financial Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    175 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    SQL Joins

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, SQL, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Computer Science

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    186 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Inteligencia Artificial (IA): Interacciones y prompts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, AI literacy, Generative AI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Leading Change in Health Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Change Control, Health Care Administration, Clinical Leadership, Health Administration, IT Management, Strategic Leadership, Health Technology, Health Care, Decision Support Systems, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Electronic Medical Record, System Implementation, Process Modeling, Electronic Medical Record System

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    309 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Become a Professional React Developer

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Routing Protocols, UI Components, Code Reusability, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Frontend Performance, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Web Development Tools, Web Frameworks, Data Management, Context Management, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Mapping

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Google Cloud Platform, Database Development, Database Management, Data Import/Export, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Warehousing

    4.5
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    119 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, AI Enablement, Machine Learning Algorithms, AI literacy, Artificial Neural Networks, Convolutional Neural Networks, AI Product Strategy, Regression Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    The City and You: Find Your Best Place

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Socioeconomics, Crisis Management, Creativity, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Decision Making, Economic Development, Human Development, Demography, Economics, International Relations, Diversity and Inclusion

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

    Introduction to Digital Transformation Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Competitive Analysis, Technology Strategies, Data Strategy, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Business Solutions, Innovation, Business Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    467 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Digital Marketing Institute

    Social Media and Digital Marketing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Digital Content, Social Media Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Integrated Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Transformation, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Data Analysis courses

  • AI & ML Applications in Oil and Gas Industry: L&T EduTech
  • Applied Generative AI & NLP with Python: Packt
  • Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management: Johns Hopkins University
  • SQL Joins : Coursera
  • Inteligencia Artificial (IA): Interacciones y prompts: Universidad de Palermo
  • Leading Change in Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Become a Professional React Developer: Scrimba
  • Introduction to SQL for BigQuery and Cloud SQL: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • The City and You: Find Your Best Place: University of Toronto

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