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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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    EDUCBA

    Octave for Machine Learning: Data Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization, Graphing, Scalability, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Debugging, Mathematical Software, File I/O, Numerical Analysis, Software Installation, Mathematical Modeling, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Tools for Exploratory Data Analysis in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Processing, SQL, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.8 stars, 60 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (60) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    Edureka

    Applied Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Matplotlib, Plotly, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Seaborn, SQL, Pandas (Python Package), Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Python Programming, Data Transformation, Feature Engineering, Data Integration, NumPy, Web Scraping

    4.6 stars, 62 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (62) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Codio

    Data Analysis in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Correlation Analysis, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization, Model Optimization, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Matplotlib, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Compilation, Seaborn, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 590 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (590) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Applying Python for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Statistics, Data Cleansing, Advanced Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Introduction to Data Analysis with Python and Polars

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Data Quality, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Development Environment, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Code Reusability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    Data Science and Analysis Tools - from Jupyter to R Markdown

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Box Plots, Plot (Graphics), Descriptive Statistics, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Data Manipulation, R (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, R Programming, Python Programming

    4 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4 (26) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Edureka

    Data Analysis and Dashboard Design with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Dashboard, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Advanced Analytics, R Programming, Business Intelligence, Data Mapping, Data Modeling, Performance Reporting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Operational Performance Management, Python Programming, Interaction Design, Requirements Elicitation, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Wrangling with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Web Scraping, Pivot Tables And Charts, Pandas (Python Package), Data Integration, Statistical Visualization, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Analysis, Seaborn, NumPy, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (43) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Intermediate Data Manipulation and Analysis with Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Data Processing, Microsoft Excel, Exploratory Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Analysis, File I/O, Data Science, Python Programming, Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Data Visualization and Advanced Pandas Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Context Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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