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Data Analysis Courses for Beginners

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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    Coursera

    Python NLTK for Beginners: Customer Satisfaction Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Data Analysis with Pandas and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Code Reusability, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Science, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Version Control, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Ggplot2, Jupyter, Python Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, GitHub, NumPy, Machine Learning Methods

    4.4 stars, 702 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (702) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Python for Data Science, AI & Development

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, NumPy, Data Analysis

    4.6 stars, 44K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (44K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Pittsburgh

    Applied Bayesian Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Foundations of Data Analysis with Python and Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Science, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Maintainability, Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Query Languages, Data Access, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 23K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (23K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Data Analysis with Polars and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Data Processing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Validation, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Development Environment, Python Programming, Data Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Data Analysis With Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Data Analysts' Toolbox - Excel, Power BI, Python, & Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, R Programming, Alteryx, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Tableau Software, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Debugging, Data Visualization, Automation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Statistical Analysis

    4.5 stars, 30 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (30) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Python Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Database Management, Applied Machine Learning, Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Processing, Python Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Wrangling, Big Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Applied Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Data Science, NumPy, Data Compilation, Data Collection, Machine Learning

    4.6 stars, 62K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (62K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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