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About the Course

This is the first course in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. Organizations of all kinds need data analysts to help them improve their processes, identify opportunities and trends, launch new products, and make thoughtful decisions. In this course, you’ll be introduced to the world of data analytics through hands-on curriculum developed by Google. The material shared covers plenty of key data analytics topics, and it’s designed to give you an overview of what’s to come in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. Current Google data analysts will instruct and provide you with hands-on ways to accomplish common data analyst tasks using the best tools and resources. Learners who complete this certificate program will be equipped to apply for introductory-level jobs as data analysts. No previous experience is necessary. By the end of this course, learners will: - Gain an understanding of the practices and processes employed by a junior or associate data analyst in their day-to-day job. - Learn about key analytical skills (data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization) and tools (spreadsheets, SQL, R programming, Tableau) that you can add to your professional toolbox. - Discover a wide variety of terms and concepts relevant to the role of a junior data analyst, such as the data life cycle and the data analysis process. - Evaluate the role of analytics in the data ecosystem. - Conduct an analytical thinking self-assessment. - Explore job opportunities available to you upon program completion, and learn about best practices you can leverage during your job search....

Top reviews

TV

Jun 30, 2022

I found this course to be very user friendly. I was at well I was able to follow along. I did have doubts in myself when starting, but the instructor kept me engaged and eager to learn more. Thank you

TG

Jun 25, 2023

Having little certificates along the way helps me feel accomplished and proud of myself. reaching smaller goals along the way to my large goal is exciting and makes me excited to learn the next steps.

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By Muhammad M B Z

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Jan 28, 2024

Very solid introduction to the world of data analysis for future data analysts. A brilliant start for anyone who wants to explore the field, and a good revision for those who has some experience already.

By Matt D

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Jun 9, 2023

I am new to data analytics but this course has opened my eyes to the exciting field of data analytics and I look forward to combining my skills to become an effective and smart public health practitioner

By Adeeb N

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Feb 3, 2023

This course helped me get insights and a solid foundation into what data analytics is, its scope and how to move forwards after finishing the program—continuing this journey until the end of the program.

By KW N

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Jan 2, 2023

This course gives a good preview of what is like to be a data analyst, the skills and tools needed to do a good job and the various industry the data analyst can work in upon attaining the certification.

By Rishabh K

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Aug 26, 2022

Thanks for doing such an amazing job for clearing the basics and intoducing me to the world of Data analysis. I already have plans for working on the projects by using the basics i learned from course 1.

By Michael G

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Aug 2, 2022

The presenters were great at communicating the core concepts. The course is also very well-paced for a complete beginner to the material while not being too slow for those who have some prior experience

By Aanuoluwapo D

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Mar 6, 2022

It hammers on the 6steps of Data Analysis- Ask, Prepare, Process, Analyze, share and Act and much more. It is really a nice starting point and I can't wait to dive into the other couse modules. Cheers!!!

By Michael M

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Jan 28, 2022

I was very impressed with this course. The material was presented well. I enjoyed the videos and the fact that they introduced reading assignments which in turn led to hands on exercises. Very effective!

By Jigar T

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Dec 20, 2021

Its really Great course.. Thanks a lot of this course I learned steps of data driven decision making, data life cycle, about spreadsheets, SQL and Visualization tools and fairness of data analysis also.

By Adhil L

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Dec 15, 2021

I have already spent a few months learning about data analytics through other sources, yet this course was well structured, and I have to say, more human than having to listen to most programing courses.

By Angel

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Jul 29, 2021

I have some exposure to analytics, but this course was great in expanding my thoughts and building a strong foundation in data analytics. I had fun learning and am certainly looking forward to Course II.

By Wynter G

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May 11, 2021

I felt this course was a great overview of what to expect as a data analyst. It provided several useful resources along with example problem-solving questions that you will find in real-world situations.

By Shounak C

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May 7, 2021

Highly recommedned for those who wants to be a data analyst. Thank you coursera and google team for this wonderful job of making things so easier to access and making this program practical job oriented.

By Michael E

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Apr 28, 2021

Great course, great teacher.

He explained everything very well, took his time and announced what he would do beforehand.

The exercises were good, appropriate, well connected to the content of the lessons.

By pratibha s

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Apr 20, 2021

This is a great introductory course and will build your foundations as a data analyst. From the data lifecycle to the 6 steps of the data analysis process everything I learned in this course was amazing.

By Aya N

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Apr 18, 2021

I love this course so much, it encourage me to enter the field of data analytics, the instructor was so great and clear .. Thanks so much for this amazing course and i'm very excited for the next course.

By Aniekan O U

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Sep 24, 2024

This course was very insightful. I learnt a lot. The course instructor is really a professional in this field and knows how to transfer knowledge to others. He's really a great teacher. Kudos to him.

By Stanley T

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Apr 22, 2024

I'm thrilled to be part of this project. Hopefully, when I am done with my work, I will use my skills to help solve and make decisions in the business world. Thank you guys for such a wonderful program.

By robert L

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Mar 19, 2023

This course helped me to know more about the complete process for data analysis. I will need to do data analysis skill in my job but with the new perspective, it really helps to get the job done better

By Siri N L

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Jan 8, 2023

the teaching pace is great and language is easy to understand and follow,its also easy to get help when it is needed.anything not understood ,one can go over it as often as needed making it fun to learn

By Haruka M

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Oct 25, 2022

All of the materials were easy to follow. This is a very basic of Data Analysis course, yet the course is packed with important foundamental information. I was gald to take this course and finished it.

By Deleted A

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Oct 5, 2022

It is a really good introductory course to all things Data... The topics where on point and the methodology of the instructor, readings, quizzes and practices make it very easy to understand and follow

By Gokul B

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Jul 30, 2022

The materials are well defined, but some topics like in visualization what chart fits perfectly for what scenario those details if they have covered it will be great helpful for us to understand better.

By Jess C

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May 26, 2022

This course was very simple to navigate. Although the course is planned out over 5 weeks, I found it easy to complete in a week and a half while also working full-time. Looking forward to the next step!

By Tim M

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Apr 25, 2022

This course gave me great foundational insights on what it means to be a data analyst. Building a great foundation is pertinent to any new skill and I believe this was the perfect place for me to do so.