About this Specialization
This Professional Certificate is intended for anyone who is seeking to develop the job-ready skills, tools, and portfolio for an entry-level data analyst or data scientist position. Through these eight online courses, you will dive into the role of a data analyst or data scientist and develop the essential skills you need work with a range of data sources and apply powerful tools, including Excel, Cognos Analytics, and the R programming language, towards becoming a data driven practitioner, and gaining a competitive edge in the job market. By the end of this Professional Certificate, you will be able to explain the data analyst and data scientist roles. You will work with Excel spreadsheets and utilize them for data analysis to create charts and plots. You will utilize Cognos Analytics to create interactive dashboards. You will work with relational databases and query data using SQL statements. You will use the R programming language to complete the entire data analysis process - including data preparation, statistical analysis, data visualization, predictive modeling, and creating interactive data applications. You will also communicate your data findings and learn to prepare a report for stakeholders. This program is suitable for anyone with a passion for learning and does not require any prior data analysis, statistics, or programming experience.
| From | IBM, IBM Skills Network via Coursera |
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| Hours | 192 |
| Instructors | Tiffany Zhu, Yiwen Li, Gabriela de Queiroz, Jeff Grossman, Yan Luo, Rav Ahuja, Steve Ryan, Sandip Saha Joy, Saishruthi Swaminathan, Kevin McFaul |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Data Science IT & Networking Business Programming |
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Data Mining Specialist/Data Analyst $50k
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Enterprise Data Management Data Analyst $88k
IT Data Analyst 4 $89k
Data Analyst 6 $92k
Data Analyst, Data Warehousing $93k
Data Analyst - Portfolio Data $93k
Systems Analyst /Data Analyst $95k
Data Analyst / Reporting Analyst $95k
Programmer Analyst/Data Analyst $99k
IT Data Analyst 3 $105k
Data Analyst/Data Modeler $116k
Courses in this Specialization
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Introduction to Data Analytics Ready to start a career in Data Analysis but don’t know where to begin? This course presents you with a gentle introduction to Data Analysis, the role of a Data Analyst, and the... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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Excel Basics for Data Analysis Spreadsheet tools like Excel are an essential tool for working with data - whether for data analytics, business, marketing, or research. This course is designed to give you a... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos Learn how to create data visualizations and dashboards using spreadsheets and analytics tools. This course covers some of the first steps for telling a compelling story with your... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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Introduction to R Programming for Data Science When working in the data science field you will definitely become acquainted with the R language and the role it plays in data analysis. This course introduces you to the basics... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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Much of the world's data resides in databases. SQL (or Structured Query Language) is a powerful language which is used for communicating with and extracting data from databases. A... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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The R programming language is purpose-built for data analysis. R is the key that opens the door between the problems that you want to solve with data and the answers you need to... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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In this course, you will learn the Grammar of Graphics, a system for describing and building graphs, and how the ggplot2 data visualization package for R applies this concept to... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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Data Science with R - Capstone Project In this capstone course, you will apply various data science skills and techniques that you have learned as part of the previous courses in the IBM Data Science with R... Coursera | IBM, IBM Skills Network |
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| From | IBM, IBM Skills Network via Coursera |
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| Hours | 192 |
| Instructors | Tiffany Zhu, Yiwen Li, Gabriela de Queiroz, Jeff Grossman, Yan Luo, Rav Ahuja, Steve Ryan, Sandip Saha Joy, Saishruthi Swaminathan, Kevin McFaul |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Data Science IT & Networking Business Programming |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Data Mining Specialist/Data Analyst $50k
Functional Analyst/ Data analyst $87k
Enterprise Data Management Data Analyst $88k
IT Data Analyst 4 $89k
Data Analyst 6 $92k
Data Analyst, Data Warehousing $93k
Data Analyst - Portfolio Data $93k
Systems Analyst /Data Analyst $95k
Data Analyst / Reporting Analyst $95k
Programmer Analyst/Data Analyst $99k
IT Data Analyst 3 $105k
Data Analyst/Data Modeler $116k
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