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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

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.

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

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By Oloko O

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Feb 20, 2024

I really enjoyed this course and I love the way it was delivered. Kudos to Google and Coursera for this opportunity to learn new skill.

By Cong L T

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Sep 15, 2023

The course aims to the preparation phase of data which is a necessary step before processing data. Data privacy is also very important.

By jalaldhalip m

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Aug 31, 2023

I learned a lot of new things about the data. I learn about how to protect data. Spread sheet, SQL are the best thing about this course

By Abraham D C

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Jul 18, 2023

An excellent course provided by Google, everytime the specialization takes a better form, always with excellent delivery of the content

By Cliff C

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Mar 25, 2023

Super helpful and insightful! I learned so much that i thought initially 'I knew'! Very clear narrations and to-the-point instructions!

By Gissele M

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Jun 21, 2021

Instructor was enthusiastic and spoke very clearly. She was very easy to understand and very relatable. Learned a lot from this course.

By Aditya V

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May 6, 2023

Extremely nice and knowledgeable course. Really worth it. It can help you upskill yourself along with the brand name of Google itself.

By Oluwagbemileke A

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Aug 24, 2022

This has been eye-opening. I feel so confident that I would become a great data analyst following this program and some further study.

By Udeme U

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Jul 21, 2022

I love the course, Teaches us not only about the practical aspect but us the theoretical aspect and gives a basis understanding of sql

By Lisa D

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Jun 5, 2022

I am loving the Data Analytics course. The combination of videos, reading material, hands-on exercises and quizes makes learning easy!

By ALFREDO S

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May 26, 2022

I enjoyed learning a subject that always likd and wanted to do it - Need more practice and hope I can make to work in the field soon.

By Brian L S

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Apr 25, 2022

The instructor presents in a way that is easy to understand for begineers and the weekly challanges make the course very comprehensive

By tuyen l

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Oct 31, 2023

This course gave me more useful knowledge than I expected. After the course, I believe I will start a new position as a Data Analyst.

By Sohaib A

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Jan 26, 2023

The big Query Introduction and writing SQL were the best in this course.

Especially for a person that does not have an IT background.

By Bassem A

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Nov 23, 2022

Preparing data and understand how to organizing it are important to every analyst to find his story and decision quickly and accurate

By Akz

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Sep 28, 2022

Very good and informative, brushed on the some of things i didnt know but did know quite lot of the stuff already which helped alot.

By 24dwrb

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Feb 13, 2022

I am realy enjoying these course's, I am learning a lot of new skills and I am excited to put it forward to my new career. Thank you.

By Abishek S

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Jul 18, 2021

This course is building from basics. I absolutely love the way how the hand on practice quizzes on Big Query. They are truly helpful.

By Daniel W

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Jul 16, 2021

Well thought out courses so far. I find there is a good mixture of practical knowledge as well as technical knowledge mixed together.

By Ekpenyong B E

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May 30, 2021

Lovely module. Loved the introduction to BigQuery & SQL and the section that was centered on how to put yourself out there? Loved it!

By Bernard W

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Aug 2, 2023

Provided the needed skills in how to prepare data and find the balance between sharing data and protecting the data at the same time

By Monia A

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Feb 6, 2023

I appreciate all the work the instructors put in all courses so far! Very well structured and informative! Thank you loads!

Monia AK

By Gertrude O T

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Dec 9, 2022

It's a great course; very engaging. The instructor is so relatable and manages to integrate humour to keep it interesting. Loved it!

By Ravi S

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Jul 21, 2022

Awesome experience, I got an opportunity to know about different types of data and some tools such as spreadsheet , excel, sqil etc.

By Nilton G

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Dec 28, 2021

This course drives you to the direction of the bases of "Make Up " the database for anaylsis. Perfect bases. I do appreciate that.