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About the Course

This is the first course in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. Organizations of all kinds need data analysts to help them improve their processes, identify opportunities and trends, launch new products, and make thoughtful decisions. In this course, you’ll be introduced to the world of data analytics through hands-on curriculum developed by Google. The material shared covers plenty of key data analytics topics, and it’s designed to give you an overview of what’s to come in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. Current Google data analysts will instruct and provide you with hands-on ways to accomplish common data analyst tasks using the best tools and resources. Learners who complete this certificate program will be equipped to apply for introductory-level jobs as data analysts. No previous experience is necessary. By the end of this course, learners will: - Gain an understanding of the practices and processes employed by a junior or associate data analyst in their day-to-day job. - Learn about key analytical skills (data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization) and tools (spreadsheets, SQL, R programming, Tableau) that you can add to your professional toolbox. - Discover a wide variety of terms and concepts relevant to the role of a junior data analyst, such as the data life cycle and the data analysis process. - Evaluate the role of analytics in the data ecosystem. - Conduct an analytical thinking self-assessment. - Explore job opportunities available to you upon program completion, and learn about best practices you can leverage during your job search....

Top reviews

DA

Oct 7, 2021

Very good course, giving beginners an overview of various aspects of data analysis, as well as having data analysts share their experiences, which is a great way for learners to get to know the field.

JF

Aug 7, 2021

Awesome class. Found out why I'm always analytical about things in my personal life and the critical thinking that this provides. I love it and hopefully this will help me land my dream job at Google!

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By Aanuoluwapo D

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Mar 6, 2022

It hammers on the 6steps of Data Analysis- Ask, Prepare, Process, Analyze, share and Act and much more. It is really a nice starting point and I can't wait to dive into the other couse modules. Cheers!!!

By Michael M

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Jan 28, 2022

I was very impressed with this course. The material was presented well. I enjoyed the videos and the fact that they introduced reading assignments which in turn led to hands on exercises. Very effective!

By Jigar T

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Dec 20, 2021

Its really Great course.. Thanks a lot of this course I learned steps of data driven decision making, data life cycle, about spreadsheets, SQL and Visualization tools and fairness of data analysis also.

By Adhil L

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Dec 15, 2021

I have already spent a few months learning about data analytics through other sources, yet this course was well structured, and I have to say, more human than having to listen to most programing courses.

By Angel

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Jul 29, 2021

I have some exposure to analytics, but this course was great in expanding my thoughts and building a strong foundation in data analytics. I had fun learning and am certainly looking forward to Course II.

By Wynter G

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May 11, 2021

I felt this course was a great overview of what to expect as a data analyst. It provided several useful resources along with example problem-solving questions that you will find in real-world situations.

By Shounak C

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May 7, 2021

Highly recommedned for those who wants to be a data analyst. Thank you coursera and google team for this wonderful job of making things so easier to access and making this program practical job oriented.

By Michael E

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Apr 28, 2021

Great course, great teacher.

He explained everything very well, took his time and announced what he would do beforehand.

The exercises were good, appropriate, well connected to the content of the lessons.

By pratibha s

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Apr 20, 2021

This is a great introductory course and will build your foundations as a data analyst. From the data lifecycle to the 6 steps of the data analysis process everything I learned in this course was amazing.

By Aya N

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Apr 18, 2021

I love this course so much, it encourage me to enter the field of data analytics, the instructor was so great and clear .. Thanks so much for this amazing course and i'm very excited for the next course.

By Stanley T

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Apr 22, 2024

I'm thrilled to be part of this project. Hopefully, when I am done with my work, I will use my skills to help solve and make decisions in the business world. Thank you guys for such a wonderful program.

By robert L

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Mar 19, 2023

This course helped me to know more about the complete process for data analysis. I will need to do data analysis skill in my job but with the new perspective, it really helps to get the job done better

By Siri N L

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Jan 8, 2023

the teaching pace is great and language is easy to understand and follow,its also easy to get help when it is needed.anything not understood ,one can go over it as often as needed making it fun to learn

By Aniekan O U

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Dec 6, 2022

This course was very insightful. I learnt a lot. The course instructor is really a professional in this field and knows how to transfer knowledge to others. He's really a great teacher. Kudos to him.

By Haruka M

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Oct 25, 2022

All of the materials were easy to follow. This is a very basic of Data Analysis course, yet the course is packed with important foundamental information. I was gald to take this course and finished it.

By Deleted A

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Oct 5, 2022

It is a really good introductory course to all things Data... The topics where on point and the methodology of the instructor, readings, quizzes and practices make it very easy to understand and follow

By Gokul B

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Jul 30, 2022

The materials are well defined, but some topics like in visualization what chart fits perfectly for what scenario those details if they have covered it will be great helpful for us to understand better.

By Jess C

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May 26, 2022

This course was very simple to navigate. Although the course is planned out over 5 weeks, I found it easy to complete in a week and a half while also working full-time. Looking forward to the next step!

By Timothy M

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Apr 25, 2022

This course gave me great foundational insights on what it means to be a data analyst. Building a great foundation is pertinent to any new skill and I believe this was the perfect place for me to do so.

By Sanket M

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Jan 20, 2022

My overall experience to date has been great, and I have learn many new many new things about Data Analysis. The Course was interactive and interesting. The course provides extremely useful information.

By Hellen C H

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Oct 29, 2021

An amazing course! It has an excellent curriculum especially for those new in this field. I like how dynamic is with videos, the glossary in each week, quizzes, and articles for read. Highly recommended

By Abhishek S

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Oct 5, 2021

As a beginner to Data Analytics, its a very good informative material to clear the difference between data scincetist and analysts. The course structure is easy and simple to understand the concepts :)

By Paolo D L

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Aug 11, 2021

This course is clear and well structured, with the additional resources it allows you to have a complete overview in a short time in order to address the topics covered in a more specific way over time.

By Faraas Q

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Apr 28, 2021

The course is very much up to date and important for a beginner for understanding various key concepts. It has helped me a lot to broaden my perspective about data which is used in almost everyday life.

By Wei L

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Mar 15, 2023

the course helps me to have a bit taste of every topic that is needed for data analysis without getting too much details. It builds a good foundation for further enhancement with the following courses.