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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


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Video Game Design: From Concept to Narrative

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Ideation, Software Design Documents, Software Documentation, Conceptual Design, Storytelling, Animation and Game Design, Design Strategies, Creative Design, Game Theory, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Creativity, Music

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Apply Derivatives, Options and ISDA Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Markets, Securities Trading, Financial Systems, Risk Management Framework, Credit Risk, Risk Mitigation, Market Data, Contract Review, Regulatory Compliance, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Applied Math for Materials Science and Engineering (Part 2)

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Calculations, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Differential Equations, Mechanics, Trigonometry, Engineering, Geometry, Electrical Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Caregiving, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Long Term Care, Case Studies, Patient-centered Care, Care Management, Patient Observation, Chronic Diseases, Organizational Skills, Stress Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Guide Patients: Clinic Communication & Support

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Coordination, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Educational Materials, Needs Assessment, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Special Competitive Studies Project

    AI in Global Competition: The Intelligence Edge

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Risking, International Relations, Open Source Technology, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of the Arts London

    Creative AI: Text and Transformations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, LLM Application, AI literacy, Generative Model Architectures, Embeddings, Machine Learning Methods, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Task Hierarchies

    Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Dependency Analysis, Process Optimization, Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Performance, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Análisis visual con Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Graphing, Data Presentation, Histogram, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Evaluate Metrics, Craft Dashboards for Jira Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Dashboard Creation, Sprint Retrospectives, Performance Metric, Performance Reporting, Team Performance Management, Business Metrics, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Improvement, Issue Tracking, Continuous Improvement Process, Taking Meeting Minutes, Record Keeping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Customer Research with Generative AI for Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Journey Mapping, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI Enablement, Customer Insights, User Experience, User Research, Product Management, Customer Analysis, Market Opportunities, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interviewing Skills, Innovation, Market Research, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Erstelle Videos für soziale Medien mit Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Web Content, Content Creation, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Graphical Tools, Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Foundations of Video Game Design: From Concept to Narrative: John Wiley & Sons
  • Analyze & Apply Derivatives, Options and ISDA Frameworks: EDUCBA
  • Applied Math for Materials Science and Engineering (Part 2): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Guide Patients: Clinic Communication & Support: Coursera
  • AI in Global Competition: The Intelligence Edge: Special Competitive Studies Project
  • Creative AI: Text and Transformations: University of the Arts London
  • Optimize Task Hierarchies: Coursera
  • Análisis visual con Tableau: Universidad Austral
  • Evaluate Metrics, Craft Dashboards for Jira Mastery: Coursera

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