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Beginner Data Analysis Courses

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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Business Data Management and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Recognition, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Accrual Accounting, Financial Statements, Responsible AI, Accruals, Cash Flows, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Accounting, Data Literacy, Business Analysis, Data Presentation, Big Data, Analytics, Asset Management, Intellectual Property, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Float Analysis for Smarter Stock Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Market Liquidity, Securities Trading, Market Trend, Risk Analysis, Financial Market, Equities, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Trend Analysis, Market Analysis, Analysis, Applied Behavior Analysis, Positive Behavior Support, Probability, Probability Distribution, Technical Support and Services

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Probability, Statistical Inference and Regression Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Estimation, Logistic Regression

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    STARWEAVER

    Credit Analysis: Portfolio Management & Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Bank Regulations, Risk Mitigation, Derivatives, Portfolio Risk, Commercial Lending, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Investment Management, Lending and Underwriting, Securities (Finance), Capital Markets, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Modeling, Financial Regulations, Financial Services, Compliance Management, Business Valuation, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Critical Thinking, Culture, English Language, AI literacy, Environmental Issue, Psychology, Intercultural Competence, Investigation, Cultural Sensitivity, Systems Thinking, Research, Sustainable Systems, Science and Research, Social Sciences, Language Competency, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Statement Ratio Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Working Capital, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Return On Investment, Gross Profit, Operational Analysis, International Finance, Performance Measurement, Equities, Operational Efficiency, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Traffic Analysis and Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Content Optimization, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Conversion Funnel Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Ad Hoc Analysis, Variance Analysis, User Flows, Statistical Analysis, Quality Assessment, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Google Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Database Systems, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Pipelines, Interviewing Skills, Business Process, Business Analysis, Database Design, Data Mart, Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Analysis, SQL, Stakeholder Communications

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    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Corporate Valuation and Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Financial Forecasting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Forecasting, Risk Management, Corporate Strategy, Revenue Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Analytics, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Performance Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Data Ethics, Feature Engineering, AI literacy, Predictive Modeling, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Data Synthesis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Business Analysis and CAPM Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, Requirements Management, Team Building, Team Oriented, Business Requirements, Acceptance Testing, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Business Modeling, Agile Project Management, Registration, Stakeholder Communications, Communication

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Aesthetics, Decision Making, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Failure Analysis, Oral Expression, Cognitive flexibility, Analysis, Critical Thinking, Verbal Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Writing, Physiology, Detail Oriented, Microbiology, Dealing With Ambiguity, Chemistry

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner data analysis courses

  • Business Data Management and Communication: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Float Analysis for Smarter Stock Trading: EDUCBA
  • Probability, Statistical Inference and Regression Analysis: Arizona State University
  • Credit Analysis: Portfolio Management & Regulations: STARWEAVER
  • Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Analysis: Arizona State University
  • Financial Statement Ratio Analysis Mastery: EDUCBA
  • AI Traffic Analysis and Optimization: Coursera
  • Google Business Intelligence: Google
  • Corporate Valuation and Financial Analysis: John Wiley & Sons
  • Generative AI for Data Scientists: IBM

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