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About the Course

This is the second course in the Google Data Analytics Certificate. You’ll build on your understanding of the topics that were introduced in the first course of this certificate program. The material will help you learn how to ask effective questions, make data-driven decisions, and meet stakeholders’ needs. Current Google data analysts will instruct and provide you with hands-on ways to accomplish common data analytics tasks. 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, you will: - Learn about effective questioning techniques that can help guide analysis. - Gain an understanding of data-driven decision-making and how data analysts present findings. - Explore a variety of real-world business scenarios as an example of questioning and decision-making. - Discover how and why spreadsheets are an important tool for data analysts. - Examine the key ideas associated with structured thinking and how they can help analysts better understand problems and develop solutions. - Learn strategies for managing the expectations of stakeholders while establishing clear communication with a data analytics team to achieve business objectives....

Top reviews

SO

May 30, 2022

The Skill of asking the right questions is usually very underrated and many people just overlook it. That's why I'm appreciative of google for teaching this core skill and making it super interesting.

MW

Mar 31, 2021

I just finished the 2nd Course in the Google Data Analyst course - even though I have experience in the field, this course reminded of areas that I should focus on and work to strengthen my skills in.

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By victor h v h

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Jan 9, 2023

Gran curso. Aborda temas que generalmente se olvidan y son de gran importancia, como el trabajo en equipo, la importancia de hacer preguntas precisas y la clase de problemas que se pueden solucionar con los datos.

By Ashima S

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Aug 18, 2022

I was able to push myself to ask questions and learn from a friend about machine learning and recommender systems. This course has provided me with the confidence to perform better in the workplace. Thanks a ton!

By Addo G

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Aug 22, 2021

This course is very good, now I know how to ask the right questions when it comes understanding the problem. The examples provided throughout the course also helps you understand how this works in the real world.

By India M

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Apr 4, 2022

It was very information and in-depth knowledge on the subject matter. I feel well-prepared for a career in data analytics now and I love the practice for the interview process at the end. 10/10 would recommend.

By THERESA S

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Mar 8, 2024

The instructor was engaging. I found the course easy to follow and provided all of the information necessary to advance my knowledge. I know what I have learned will be a valuable tool to help me in the future.

By AKUNNA J

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Oct 12, 2022

I sincerely want to say thank you for the knowlede impacted, the learning process was amazing. Also I say a big Thank you to Coursera and to all Microsoft facilitators who took me through the learning process.

By NARESH S

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Jun 30, 2022

Helped me a lot in terms of asking effective questions as a data analyst , using spreadsheets for data analysis and non-technical skills such as communication. The instructor was amazing too! Thank you Google!

By John M I

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Feb 25, 2023

It was a great experience! I never knew i needed to learn more about communication but I was very shocked about my shortcomings and got an opportunity to improve on them. Looking forward to the next section.

By yao w

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Apr 5, 2022

I am a data engineer and want to broaden my horizons. This course has really taught me a lot, not only limited to data analysis, but also very helpful to my work, especially the communication skills at work.

By Jonathan G S

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Apr 16, 2021

I highly appreciate this course it gave me the insight of what it takes to be a Data Analyst, using Data Analytic inline with Data Analysis, education is a on going process for me, thanks for the new skills.

By Sandeep D

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Dec 12, 2023

This course has provided good understanding about how to work through a data analysis project from the beginning and some of the things which are not measurable but which impact the outcome of the analysis.

By Olusegun S

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Jun 13, 2023

Great course. Well detailed and very insightful. It took me so much time to finish. Irrepective, I finished and was glad I did. I hope the next course get approved for me so I can start as soon as possible.

By SIMRAN 2

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Aug 2, 2021

Amazing, beautifully designed course it is. It helped me prepare for the first step i.e ASK of data analysis life cycle. Now I am confident enough to ask right questions and communicate with others clearly.

By Zesmin N

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Aug 22, 2022

I have learned some core and vital aspects of Data Analytics from this course. Excelleent curriculum with very clear delivery. Easy to understand and impliment. More confident to be an expert data analyst.

By 莊宗頴

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Jul 6, 2022

Ask Questions is an important and practical skill you may not learn until you go to work.

I'm glad to learn relating knowledge from this course. It is not only useful in Data Analytics but also in teamwork!

By Anayo E

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Mar 31, 2023

I am still not very clear on how to use the COUNTIF command. I have watched the video many times, yet it don't know where to type the range that I want to cover if it is on a large dataset. I am confused.

By SAAD K

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Apr 9, 2022

It was a great experience. Content of the course was very nicely structured. Teaching style was also nice. I would definately recommend this course to all those who want to make a career in data analytics

By Fernando S

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Aug 28, 2021

Excellent course! You develop new ways of thinking naturally. I am truly impressed with how much I have developed so far into the course. I am really excited and motivated to carry on to the next courses!

By Route66 I

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May 22, 2023

very informative sessions, each and every bit of part is explained, this is the best course i have ever done. thankyou COURSERA making such an amaxing platforms to help folks like us to learn alot more.

By Jacob D B

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Dec 31, 2022

Important sector that most people will take for granted, asking effective questions and communicating with the insights and data that you have with stakeholders is really important to be a data analyst.

By Babirye J

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Oct 24, 2022

It's amazing. The tutor Ximena really a good one! I've learnt many skills thi course and I am looking forward to learning even more. Congs to all who have finished course 2 of Google data analytics

By Gabriel A D G P

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Oct 10, 2022

Información muy útil, es muy importante educarnos en cuanto a saber como comunicarnos ya que muchas veces es lo que mas se nos llega a complicar, saber como cuestionar y como presentar la información.

By Jacqueline S S

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Sep 12, 2022

Excelente curso, es casi como una guía de como debemos sobrellevar las situaciones en el trabajo a través del buen desempeño de nuestro rol y nos pone en contexto de las situaciones que pueden suceder

By Parvaneh K Z F

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Nov 18, 2021

I enjoyed each and every step of learning in this course. Ximena is a great instructor, and I didn't have any problem following her instruction.

Thank you Ximena!

Thank you Coursera!

hank you Google!

By Bowofade A J

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Jul 20, 2023

It was a great learning curve for me giving the professionalism of the different tutors who did justice to this course. I couldn't have it any better with any learning institution.

Coursera, you rock!