Foundations: Knowledge, Knowledge, In all places

About this Course

That is the primary course within the Google Knowledge Analytics Certificates. These programs will equip you with the abilities you have to apply to introductory-level knowledge analyst jobs. Organizations of every kind want knowledge analysts to assist them enhance their processes, establish alternatives and developments, launch new merchandise, and make considerate choices. On this course, you’ll be launched to the world of knowledge analytics via hands-on curriculum developed by Google. The fabric shared covers loads of key knowledge analytics matters, and it’s designed to offer you an outline of what’s to come back within the Google Knowledge Analytics Certificates. Present Google knowledge analysts will instruct and offer you hands-on methods to perform frequent knowledge analyst duties with the most effective instruments and sources.

Learners who full this certificates program might be outfitted to use for introductory-level jobs as knowledge analysts. No earlier expertise is important. By the tip of this course, you’ll: – Achieve an understanding of the practices and processes utilized by a junior or affiliate knowledge analyst of their day-to-day job. – Study key analytical expertise (knowledge cleansing, knowledge evaluation, knowledge visualization) and instruments (spreadsheets, SQL, R programming, Tableau) you could add to your skilled toolbox. – Uncover all kinds of phrases and ideas related to the function of a junior knowledge analyst, corresponding to the info life cycle and the info evaluation course of. – Consider the function of analytics within the knowledge ecosystem. – Conduct an analytical pondering self-assessment. – Discover job alternatives out there to you upon program completion, and find out about greatest practices within the job search.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Outline and clarify key ideas concerned in knowledge analytics together with knowledge, knowledge evaluation, and knowledge ecosystem

• Conduct an analytical pondering self evaluation giving particular examples of the appliance of analytical pondering

• Talk about the function of spreadsheets, question languages, and knowledge visualization instruments in knowledge analytics

• Describe the function of an information analyst with particular reference to jobs/positions

SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN

• Spreadsheet
• Knowledge Cleaning
• Knowledge Evaluation
• Knowledge Visualization (DataViz)
• SQL

Syllabus – What you’ll be taught from this course

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WEEK

1

6 hours to finish

Introducing knowledge analytics

Knowledge helps us make choices in on a regular basis life and in enterprise. On this first a part of the course, you’ll find out how knowledge analysts use knowledge analytics and the instruments of their commerce to tell these choices. You’ll additionally uncover extra about this course and the general program expectations.

WEEK

2

3 hours to finish

All about analytical pondering

Knowledge analysts steadiness many various roles of their work. On this a part of the course, you’ll find out about a few of these roles and the important thing expertise utilized by analysts. You’ll additionally discover analytical pondering and the way it pertains to data-driven decision-making.

WEEK

3

4 hours to finish

The fantastic world of knowledge

Knowledge has its personal life cycle, and the work of knowledge analysts usually intersects with that cycle. On this a part of the course, you’ll find out how the info life cycle and knowledge analysts’ work each relate to your progress via this program. You’ll even be launched to functions used within the knowledge evaluation course of.

WEEK

4

4 hours to finish

Arrange your toolbox

As you’re studying, spreadsheets, question languages, and knowledge visualization instruments are all a giant a part of an information analyst’s job. On this a part of the course, you’ll be taught extra in regards to the fundamental ideas concerned and discover some examples of how these instruments work.