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Beginner Level

No prior experience with spreadsheets or data analytics required. All you need is high school level math and curiosity about how things work.

Approx. 22 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Define and explain key concepts involved in data analytics including data, data analysis, and data ecosystem

  • Conduct an analytical thinking self assessment giving specific examples of the application of analytical thinking

  • Discuss the role of spreadsheets, query languages, and data visualization tools in data analytics

  • Describe the role of a data analyst with specific reference to jobs/positions

Skills you will gain

  • Spreadsheet
  • Data Cleansing
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Visualization (DataViz)
  • SQL
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
Learn more about Coursera Labs External Link
Beginner Level

No prior experience with spreadsheets or data analytics required. All you need is high school level math and curiosity about how things work.

Approx. 22 hours to complete
English

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
6 hours to complete

Introducing data analytics

6 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 34 min), 13 readings, 4 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
3 hours to complete

All about analytical thinking

3 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 27 min), 3 readings, 4 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
4 hours to complete

The wonderful world of data

4 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 26 min), 6 readings, 6 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
4 hours to complete

Set up your toolbox

4 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 24 min), 5 readings, 5 quizzes

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