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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 11, 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

Apr 1, 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 JACO K

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Sep 23, 2022

great course, loved it and created a passion for data in me.. thanks

By Natalie W

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Jan 13, 2022

I'm excited about the thorough building blocks these courses provide.

By Deleted A

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Jul 8, 2021

E una Oportunidad increíble esta certificación como analítico de datos

By Syed F Y

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Apr 18, 2021

Awesome course, focusing on the important aspects of data preparation.

By Derek P

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Apr 15, 2021

Best Course of the bunch thus far. Very concise information throughout

By Ankit C

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Jun 16, 2025

very effective if you have basic knowledge of data analytics already.

By I M

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Feb 5, 2025

very informative course about using SQL cheatsheets , and data ethics

By Trang N N P

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Dec 24, 2023

this course is great for those who need a fresh start to data analyst

By Kalpana J

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Apr 9, 2023

amazing.well organized.saves lot of time and gives overall knowladge

By Haddy J

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Mar 2, 2023

This is a very good Course. Learn a lot on how your data is prepared

By Kalyani D

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Jan 13, 2023

Very much useful and instructions are precisely presented. Thank You.

By NASIRU U

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Nov 24, 2022

thi is so great course i've learn many things undernstable readerble.

By Lezlie H

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Nov 4, 2022

Very challenging learning BigQuery and SQL, but enjoyed every moment!

By Majid M (

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Oct 2, 2022

What a brilliant explanation and a complete guide to teach and learn

By Trina C

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Jul 27, 2022

I recommend everyone to take these courses to enhance your knowledge.

By David M F

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Dec 7, 2021

Very informative! Was glad to get my hands on SQL for the first time.

By Jorge B

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Nov 23, 2021

I continue to learn new things. Im enjoying the boost of confidence.

By Lord B

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Sep 26, 2021

Preparing data for exploration was another exciting experience to me.

By Nikunj C

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Aug 18, 2021

More explanation on Bigquery and Kaggle would have been more helpful.

By José N

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Aug 17, 2021

Excellent course showing many aspects of data preparation. Thank you!

By Johnathan M D

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Aug 1, 2021

I would revise the order of the videos, but the rest is in good way!!

By Chukwudi F U

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May 29, 2021

This course is great. I like the hands on aspect of the SQL learning.

By Dhatla S

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Jul 21, 2025

it was an very insightful course for who wants become a data analyst

By Samuel F

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Jan 18, 2024

This course is very helpful, the instructor pay attention to detail.