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.

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Optimization, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Fine-tuning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Network Architecture, Computer Vision, Network Model, Natural Language Processing, Model Training
★ 4.5 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northwestern University
Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Robotics, Control Systems, Process Control, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Data Structures, Torque (Physics)
★ 4.9 (139) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Operations Management, Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Business Operations, Inventory Management System, Operational Efficiency, Production Process, Inventory Control, Inventory and Warehousing, Operational Analysis, Logistics, Internal Communications, Process Analysis, Operational Excellence, Lean Six Sigma, Complex Problem Solving
★ 4.8 (35) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Experience Design, Business Solutions, User Experience Design, User Experience, Natural Language Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Interaction Design, Application Deployment, AI Integrations, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Integration, Scalability, Software Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, FinTech, Financial Data, Decision Intelligence, Financial Regulation, Banking, Fraud detection, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, AI Personalization, Deep Learning, Credit Risk, Reinforcement Learning, Algorithms, Data Management
★ 4.7 (65) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, LangChain, Software Design Patterns, Vector Databases, LLM Application, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Structures, Data Visualization Software, File I/O, Market Data, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Maintainability, Functional Design, Data Validation
★ 4.6 (261) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Management, Business Strategy
★ 4.2 (26) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
MathWorks
Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Matlab, Data Manipulation, Scientific Visualization, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Descriptive Statistics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Access, File I/O, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Cleansing, Technical Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Nanjing University
Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Computer Architecture, System Programming, System Software, Computational Logic, Hardware Architecture, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), Computer Hardware, Data Storage, Program Development, Memory Management, Data Structures, Secure Coding, Build Tools, Exploit development, Numerical Analysis
★ 4.7 (59) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Digital pedagogy, Model Optimization, Algebra, Graphing, Derivatives, Graphical Tools
★ 4.7 (210) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Software Design, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Software Engineering Tools, Software Engineering, Software Development Tools, JUnit, Software Testing, Diagram Design, Design, Data Ethics, Test Automation, Dataflow
★ 4.7 (159) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months