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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.


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Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sustainable Marketing and Consumer Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Marketing Communications, Brand Marketing, Advertising, Regulatory Compliance, Market Opportunities, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Digital Marketing, Engineering Management, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Performance Management

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Employee Performance Management, Team Management, Team Motivation, People Management, Performance Measurement, Performance Appraisal, Performance Analysis, Leadership and Management, Performance Improvement, Motivational Skills, Leadership Development, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Coaching

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon Web Services

    Migrating from Microsoft SQL Server to Amazon RDS

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Management, Data Migration, Amazon Web Services, Database Administration, User Accounts

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    The Making of US Foreign Policy

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Economics, World History, Economic Development, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Technology Strategies, Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Security Strategy, Strategic Partnership

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Marketing Estratégico

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Brand Strategy, Market Dynamics, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Stakeholder Management, Value Propositions, Customer Relationship Building, Competitive Analysis

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Unreal Engine for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Cinematography, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Video Production, 3D Assets, Game Design, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Storytelling, Video Game Development, Video Editing, Post-Production, Animations, Live Streaming, Motion Graphics, User Interface (UI), Image Quality, Real Time Data

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Copenhagen Business School

    Art and the Digital Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Liberal Arts, digital literacy, Digital Transformation, Community Development, Policy Development, Innovation, Creativity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Evaluación auténtica

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Student-Centred Learning, Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Data Collection, Community Development, Case Studies, Research Methodologies, Learning Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Uso de bancos de dados com Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Systems, Database Design, Query Languages, Web Scraping, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Modeling, Data Storage, Python Programming, Web Development, Data Collection

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a business mind map with Coggle

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Market Analysis, Collaborative Software, Business Modeling, Version Control, Business Strategy, Organizational Skills, Business Writing, Organizational Structure, Business Priorities

    4.5
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI Agents 101: Tools for Marketing & Business

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Marketing Strategies, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Content Development and Management, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, Automation, Business Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Content Management, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interactive Data Visualization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    SQL para el desarrollo web

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Database Design, Databases, Data Maintenance, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Web Development, Data Access, Data Storage Technologies, Information Technology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Sustainable Marketing and Consumer Trends: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Performance Management: Packt
  • Migrating from Microsoft SQL Server to Amazon RDS: Amazon Web Services
  • The Making of US Foreign Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Marketing Estratégico: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Unreal Engine for Beginners: Skillshare
  • Art and the Digital Transformation: Copenhagen Business School
  • Evaluación auténtica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Uso de bancos de dados com Python: University of Michigan
  • Create a business mind map with Coggle: Coursera

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