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Cisco Networking Academy Skills For All: Data Analytics Essentials
OnlineNew

Self-taught course

Description

This data analytics essentials course teaches you the fundamental tools of a data analyst. You will learn to transform, organize, and visualize data with spreadsheet tools such as Excel. You will also learn how to query data from a relational database using SQL and how to improve your data presentations using powerful business intelligence tools like Tableau. By the end of the course, you will have an analytics portfolio complete with an analysis of the popular movies dataset, showcasing your skills in Excel, SQL and Tableau.

Target audience
  • All current Cambridge University members (departments and colleges)
  • Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
Objectives

The course is divided into 10 modules:

  • Module 1

Data Analytics Projects;

  • Module 2

Getting started with Data Gathering and Investigation;

  • Module 3

Preparing and Cleaning Data for Analysis;

  • Module 4

Transforming Data with Excel;

  • Module 5

Analyze the Data Using Statistics;

  • Module 6

Introduction to Relational Databases and SQL;

  • Module 7

Introduction to Structured Queries;

  • Module 8

Introduction to Tableau;

  • Module 9

Ethics and Bias in Data;

  • Module 10

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How to book

To book on this course select the blue Book a place (provisional) button. Once the request has been received, a Cisco Skills for All 'invite only link' will be sent to you. Click on the link to access the course. If you already have an account created in Cisco Netacad or the Cisco Skills for All Networking Academy websites then simply login to access the course, otherwise you will be prompted to create an account during which you should use your @cam email address.

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