Learner Reviews & Feedback for Excel Basics for Data Analysis by IBM

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About the Course

Spreadsheet tools like Excel are an essential tool for working with data - whether for data analytics, business, marketing, or research. This course is designed to give you a basic working knowledge of Excel and how to use it for analyzing data. This course is suitable for those who are interested in pursuing a career in data analysis or data science, as well as anyone looking to use Excel for data analysis in their own domain. No prior experience with spreadsheets or coding is required - all you need is a device with a modern web browser and the ability to create a Microsoft account to access Excel online at no cost. If you have a desktop version of Excel, you can also easily follow along with the course. Throughout this course, you'll gain valuable experience working with data sets and spreadsheets. We'll start by introducing you to spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, and show you how to load data from multiple formats. From there, you'll learn how to perform basic data wrangling and cleansing tasks using functions, and expand your knowledge of data analysis through the use of filtering, sorting, and pivot tables. There is a strong focus on practice and applied learning in this course. With each lab, you'll have the opportunity to manipulate data and gain hands-on experience using Excel. You'll learn how to clean and format your data efficiently, and convert it into a pivot table to make it more organized and readable. The final project will allow you to showcase your newly acquired data analysis skills by working with real data sets and spreadsheets. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid foundation in using Excel for data analysis. You'll have worked with multiple data sets and spreadsheets, and will have the skills and knowledge needed to effectively clean and analyze data without having to learn any code. So let's get started!...

Top reviews

Jan 8, 2022

it's amazing how the course was designed for beginner,. Modules were easy to follow and Labs were also very clear. I am very happy with the accomplishment but his is only the beginning of a new time.

May 30, 2023

Thinking to learn Excel for your Data Analytics Career, then go for it. It's a great course. Do the project and review your peer's assignments which help you in understanding the course even more.

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By Nahomy M C

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Sep 1, 2023

Es un curso excelente para adentrarte tanto en excel como en el análisis de datos. Me encantó.

By S P

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Aug 17, 2023

I found the material to be very appropriate for data analysis in the typical work environment.

By uwera g

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Sep 8, 2022

this is good course because i learn everything you teach me and it will help me in daily life

By Ricardo O

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Feb 16, 2022

Mais um curso que atende minhas expectativas e continua manter o padrão do Coursera. Recomendo

By Grace S

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Apr 24, 2025

you can learn excel basics for data analysis, easy to access and you can learned it for free.

By Gerardo V M

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Sep 1, 2024

Great course! It covers from the basics of Excel to more advanced functions like Pivot Tables

By Prateek F

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May 19, 2023

Recommending this course for anyone who's searching for a basic excel with a good head start!

By Bryan B M

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Jan 10, 2022

Great course to understand the basic of Excel, and how to incorporate it when analyzing data.

By Haris I

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May 30, 2021

IT WAS FANTASTIC EXPERIENCE IN COURSERA I JUST LOVE IT I HAVE LEARNED ALOT OF THINGS FROM IT.

By Abdiasis Y M

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May 14, 2024

I really enjoyed this courses and obtained a lot of things I need for my data analysis skill

By don m

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May 9, 2023

Gives a very good introduction to Excel and explains all the tools needed for data analysis.

By Ma. T S I

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Jan 30, 2023

Good basic course for beginners and refreshers for advanced Excel users. Highly recommended!

By Peterson N

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Jan 9, 2023

With this certificate, its easier to convince your employer to have skills in data analysis.

By Tùng T L

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Jun 8, 2021

The course provides necessary knowledge to work with excel for analysis in fundamental maner

By Daniel R

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Nov 18, 2023

Course was Very Good, Understandable, Nice narration. My sincere Thanks to Coursera and IBM

By Oscar B

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Oct 25, 2023

Very good course, I've learned how to clean all data and create pivot tables using MS Excel

By Ibrahim D A

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Oct 25, 2023

This course provides key basic uses of excel with good practices. The explanations was good

By Ryan B

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Aug 30, 2023

this course tells everything about basic functionality of microsoft excel for data analysis

By Kevin D

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Feb 18, 2023

Quite a nice introduction. Would have been even nicer if things were developped a bit more.

By chibuikem e

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Oct 27, 2022

quite educative for a beginer,the flexibility and thorough examples is clearly impactfull

By Muhammad H

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Jan 19, 2024

it is a great first step toward excel skills and all course resources is sufficient enough

By Babak H

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Oct 29, 2023

This course gave me a good skill about excel even now I can continue developing my skills.

By Deepshikha S

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Mar 8, 2023

Very useful course with great practice sessions every week. Wiill clear your view on Excel