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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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    Brightline Initiative

    Bridging the Gap between Strategy Design and Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Program Implementation, Plan Execution, Solution Delivery, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Effectiveness, Gap Analysis, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership and Management, Business Strategy, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Operational Analysis, Case Studies, Change Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Norms, Social Change II

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Sociology, Culture, Community Development, Social Network Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Logistic Regression with R: Build & Predict

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Predictive Modeling, R Programming, Feature Engineering, Risk Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Financial Modeling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Credit Risk, Analytics, Performance Metric, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Banking Services, Financial Inclusion, Fundraising, Banking, Capital Markets, Consumer Lending, Blockchain, Credit Risk, Financial Services, Loans, Entrepreneurial Finance, General Lending, Securities (Finance), Risk Analysis, Logistic Regression

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    313 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Biomedical Technology, Medical Devices, Sensory Systems Analysis, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners - Level 1

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, AI Security, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, AI literacy, LLM Application, Artificial Neural Networks, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Stakeholder Relations and Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Public Affairs, Performance Reporting, Report Writing, Strategic Communication, Business Reporting, Marketing Effectiveness, Promotions and Campaigns, Community Outreach, Performance Metric, Data Storytelling, Relationship Building, Data Visualization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Machine Learning with Python: Diabetes Prediction

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Data Transformation, Logistic Regression, Health Informatics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Diagnostic Tests, Analytics, Classification Algorithms, Software Installation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Crear Gráficos y Paneles con Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Decoding Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering, Model Optimization, Generative AI, AI Integrations, Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), AI Security, Responsible AI, Scalability, Machine Learning

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Lund University

    Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Socioeconomics, Community Development, Sustainable Business, Social Impact, Governance, Systems Thinking, Multimedia, Case Studies, Resource Utilization, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Calculus for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Algebra, Trigonometry, Physics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Bridging the Gap between Strategy Design and Delivery: Brightline Initiative
  • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania
  • Logistic Regression with R: Build & Predict: EDUCBA
  • Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding: University of Michigan
  • Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners - Level 1: Packt
  • Stakeholder Relations and Reporting: Microsoft
  • Machine Learning with Python: Diabetes Prediction: EDUCBA
  • Crear Gráficos y Paneles con Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Decoding Large Language Models: Packt

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