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About the Course
This is the third course in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. As you continue to build on your understanding of the topics from the first two courses, you’ll be introduced to new topics that will help you gain practical data analytics skills. You’ll learn how to use tools like spreadsheets and SQL to extract and make use of the right data for your objectives, and how to organize and protect your data. Current Google data analysts will continue to instruct and provide you with hands-on ways to accomplish common data analyst tasks with 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:
- Find out how analysts decide what data to collect for analysis.
- Learn about structured and unstructured data, data types, and data formats.
- Discover how to identify different types of bias in data to help ensure data credibility.
- Explore how analysts use spreadsheets and SQL within databases and data sets.
- Examine open data and the relationship between, and importance of, data ethics and data privacy.
- Gain an understanding of how to access databases and extract, filter, and sort the data they contain.
- Learn best practices for organizing data and keeping it secure.
Top reviews
RA
Aug 10, 2022
The lessons were easy to follow through and the explanantions were easy to understand. The hands-on practices also helped improve hands-on skills with the data analysis tools introduced in this course
KG
Mar 31, 2024
What an amazing course for data analyst. This course not only offer technical skills but also soft skills we should have as data analyst. I would like to thank Googlers and Coursera for this course.
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By Jonathan H
•Aug 22, 2021
Poorly executed, poorly structured, and poorly verified.
By Mirza Q S
•Jan 20, 2025
Not very informative . its boring no practice
By Kemar N
•Oct 6, 2023
Big Query section is very confusing
By Harpreet K
•Dec 2, 2022
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