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鈥檒l 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鈥檚 designed to give you an overview of what鈥檚 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.
Learn about data phases and tools
Skills You'll Learn
Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Data Processing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Google Sheets, Analytical Skills, Data Sharing, Data Visualization Software, SQL
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4.8 (114,991 ratings)
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RM
May 30, 2022
This is a great initiatives by google and coursera for the learners like us who aspire themselves as a data scientist in future.The course design is well structured with better two way communication.
YK
Nov 9, 2021
This gives a great foundation for Data Analytics. The instructors do skim over everything and I would have liked more detail but most of what I wanted to find out more about I was able to find online.
From the lesson
The wonderful world of data
In this part of the course, you'll learn about the data life cycle and data analysis process. They are both relevant to your work in this program and on the job. You鈥檒l also be introduced to applications that help guide data through the data analysis process.
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