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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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    Peking University

    悖论:思维的魔方

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Curiosity, Creative Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Problem Solving, Cognitive flexibility, Scientific Methods, Decision Making, Ancient History, Dealing With Ambiguity, Psychology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for marketing professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Risk Management, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, MarTech, Digital Transformation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    Secure Coding in Laravel

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Validation, Encryption, Security Software, Security Controls, Data Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Endpoint Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Database Application, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Configuration Management, Web Applications, Web Development Tools

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Empathic AI Communication, Trust & Ethical Use

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Research, Empathy, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening, Responsible AI, Data Sharing, Rapport Building, User Experience, Verbal Communication Skills, ChatGPT, Interpersonal Communications, Anthropic Claude, Data Ethics, Consumer Behaviour, Prompt Engineering, Strategic Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Trustworthiness, Mitigation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, Java Programming, Teaching, Programming Principles, Program Development, Pedagogy, Computer Programming, Software Design, Computational Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Cultural Responsiveness, Digital pedagogy, Test Case, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Data Structures

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    57 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Thinking, Design Research, Creativity, Ideation, Stakeholder Analysis, Cooperation, Data Collection, Storytelling, Collaboration, Innovation, Stakeholder Communications, Data Storytelling, User Research, Process Mapping, Communication, Needs Assessment, Discussion Facilitation, Coordination

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion as Design: Silhouettes and Icons

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Creative Design, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Creative Thinking, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Design Elements And Principles, Critical Thinking, Personal Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Howard University

    Business Modeling Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Analysis, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Modeling, Business Strategy

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    Goldman Sachs

    Innovation Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, New Product Development, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Product Planning, User Research, Product Design, Innovation, Focus Group, Ideation, Business Development, Product Testing, Logistics

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Construction aspects of Steel Buildings

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Building Design, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Architecture and Construction, Industrial Design, Shop Drawing, Construction Engineering, Engineering Drawings, Technical Drawing, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations

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

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Comportamiento del Consumidor Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Analysis, Data Collection, Marketing, Target Market, Market Research, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Business Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Personalized Service, Qualitative Research, Technical Communication, Research Reports, Data Analysis, Information Privacy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Psychology in the Age of GenAI: The Human Mind and Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, ChatGPT, Active Listening, Data Ethics, Decision Making, Stress Management, Mindfulness, Consumer Behaviour, Responsible AI, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting, Prompt Engineering, Health And Wellness Coaching, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Communication, Psychology, Generative AI

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • 悖论:思维的魔方: Peking University
  • Introduction to AI for marketing professionals: AI Business School
  • Secure Coding in Laravel: Infosec
  • Empathic AI Communication, Trust & Ethical Use: Coursera
  • Learn to Teach Java: University of California San Diego
  • Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Fashion as Design: Silhouettes and Icons: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Business Modeling Tools: Howard University
  • Innovation Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Construction aspects of Steel Buildings: L&T EduTech

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