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Beginner Level

All you need to get started is basic computer literacy, high school level math, and access to a modern web browser such as Chrome or Firefox.

Approx. 10 hours to complete
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What you will learn

  • Explain what Data Analytics is and the key steps in the Data Analytics process

  • Differentiate between different data roles such as Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Business Analyst, and Business Intelligence Analyst

  • Describe the different types of data structures, file formats, and sources of data

  • Describe the data analysis process involving collecting, wrangling, mining, and visualizing data

Skills you will gain

  • Data Science
  • Spreadsheet
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Visualization (DataViz)

Learner Career Outcomes

12%

started a new career after completing these courses

16%

got a tangible career benefit from this course
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.
Beginner Level

All you need to get started is basic computer literacy, high school level math, and access to a modern web browser such as Chrome or Firefox.

Approx. 10 hours to complete
English

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
2 hours to complete

What is Data Analytics

2 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 40 min), 3 readings, 4 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
3 hours to complete

The Data Ecosystem

3 hours to complete
11 videos (Total 67 min), 2 readings, 4 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Gathering and Wrangling Data

2 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 40 min), 2 readings, 4 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
2 hours to complete

Mining & Visualizing Data and Communicating Results

2 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 44 min), 2 readings, 4 quizzes

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