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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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    Duke University

    Gold Market Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Digital Assets, Supply And Demand, Financial Regulations, Portfolio Risk, Financial Regulation, Banking, Return On Investment, Blockchain

    4.8 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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    Workday

    Workday Financial Management for Business Users

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounts Payable, Workday (Software), Accounts Receivable, Accounting Software, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Systems, Financial Data, Dashboard, General Ledger, Accounting, Data Import/Export, Workflow Management, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Business Process, Financial Reporting, Finance

    4.6 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Proyecto Final: Diseño y Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Project Design, Case Studies, Project Scoping, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Project Planning, Project Management, Proposal Development, Scope Management, Community Development, Analysis, Social Impact, Procurement

    4.9 stars, 91 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (91) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Claude AI for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Copywriting, Email Automation, Responsible AI, Brand Marketing, Marketing, Content Development and Management, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Data Ethics, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, Search Engine Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Web Analytics and SEO, Business

    4.3 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Networking Fundamentals & Network Access

    Skills you'll gain: Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), General Networking, Network Architecture, Virtual Networking, TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Networking Hardware, Network Switches, Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, Threat Detection

    4.3 stars, 27 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Dartmouth College

    Engineering of Structures: Shear and Bending

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Construction, Materials science, Mechanics, Engineering Design Process, Design

    4.8 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Tag Links with UTMs

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Campaign Management, Return On Investment, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Capstone (React App)

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), UI/UX Strategy, Version Control, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Wireframing, UI Components, React.js, User Flows, Data Store, Data Access, Development Environment, Data Persistence, SQL

    4.8 stars, 47 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (47) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Impulsando la transformación del marketing digital

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Communications, Social Media Analytics, Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Business Transformation, Digital Communications, Marketing Automation, Innovation

    4.8 stars, 108 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (108) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

    4.7 stars, 64 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (64) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Behavioral Design

    Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Behavior Management, Experience Design, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Social Sciences, Design and Product, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Social Impact, Influencing

    5 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Human Factors (Security), Technical Communication

    4 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Gold Market Foundations: Duke University
  • Workday Financial Management for Business Users: Workday
  • Proyecto Final: Diseño y Gestión de Proyectos de Desarrollo: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Claude AI for Marketing: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Networking Fundamentals & Network Access: Packt
  • Engineering of Structures: Shear and Bending: Dartmouth College
  • Tag Links with UTMs: Coursera
  • Capstone (React App): Meta
  • Impulsando la transformación del marketing digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy: ISAE-SUPAERO

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