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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

DD

Jul 4, 2021

Thank you for the course! It's a nice introduction to SQL and Google Big Query as well as the concepts of data privacy and security. The course also offers some great tips for professional networking.

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By Dharmil S

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Aug 14, 2021

It's a great course to learn the ethical aspects of dealing with data and what practices can help organize and protect data

By Usman R

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Jul 15, 2021

Perfect is the only word. Thank you Google and Coursera for giving this opportunity to the people of developing countries.

By Oscar R

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Jul 19, 2023

The lessons of the week 3 should be reshoot specially the SQL videos, although the course follows the path nicely overall.

By Paulo M

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May 22, 2023

Pretty good intro to SQL and concepts regarding Data Base management. Overall, one of the founding pieces of this program.

By Stinson F

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Apr 13, 2023

easy to follow, coverd a large area of topics, nice instructions video....overall liked the 3rd course... looking forward.

By Benjamin A R S

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Oct 24, 2022

Excellent to star being a data analyst.

I hope I had the chance to learn it before but Google is making it possible now.

By Dinesh G M

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May 29, 2022

learning which made me prepare data for exploraion are Spreadsheet, SQL, Data ethics, kaggle & LinkedIn Network building.

By MD M H

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Feb 15, 2022

thank you,Google and Course for a good refresher on basic functions in excel/google sheets and a good introduction to SQL

By Murtaza M

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Sep 22, 2021

Instructor was well prepared. Every thing was explained wonderfully. Course content and presentation was wonderful. Thanks

By Abdissa M

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Feb 23, 2024

Absolutely fantastic course. It is probably the best I have seen on Coursera. Nice organization and wonderful instructor.

By ogunleye s

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Jul 25, 2022

The course was really impacting as i learnt new things and useful for my daya to analytics application.

Thank you coursera

By Oluwarotimi W

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Jul 2, 2022

A bit long but has added the most value so far, mainly because of the introduction of query language via BigQuery sandbox

By Roselin B

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Mar 18, 2022

When you take the course focus on the theory and take notes, this will help you clear the quizes at the end of each week.

By Anteneh A

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Oct 23, 2021

I had wonderful time learning how to prepare data. Hopefully, I will apply what I have been taught in my future career.

By Mayank G

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Jun 17, 2021

Its an excellent opportunity for a beginner to start with, easy to understand easy to operate with the instruction guide.

By Itzhak F

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May 10, 2021

Fun and productive course, really good both for beginners and intermediate data analysts. Thank you for wonderful time :)

By MARIA C M G

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Nov 2, 2023

I liked the instructor, very enthusiastic and the information very clear. It encourages me to continue learning. Thanks!

By Ajeet K

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Jul 12, 2023

Hi,

Your service is too much good. After course completion sudden you have produce the certificate of this course.

Thanks

By Deleted A

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Sep 25, 2021

Great course. Looking forward to starting the next. Why did I wait so long to start this program??? I am having a blast!

By Paloma O

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Jul 23, 2023

Curso maravilhoso. Explica tudo certinho desde o básico, passa ferramentas e dicas para a vida de um analista de dados.

By Laura B

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Feb 20, 2023

excellent, well organized and explained and it gives strategies and steps in order to grow as an integrated data anlyst

By edlyn o

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Oct 21, 2021

Great course and instructor/s. The lessons, activities and course challenges are great, I have learned a lot from both.

By Sebastian C A I

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May 19, 2021

awesome course! this course help me to learn and understand about how to prepare data before move into process the data

By Patricia K

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Jul 23, 2023

I give 5 stars to this course, the facilitator is super good calm and intelligent. I am so grateful to be her student.

By Engr. M S F

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Dec 15, 2022

Everything is great. More reading material could be helpful. Remembering everything from the video is a bit difficult.