Become a Data Analyst
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This path covers the basics for becoming a Business Intelligence Data Analyst in the shortest time possible and with little emphasis on coding.
About this Career Path
Beginner
Skill level
$87,000
Average salary (US)
4,000+
Recent learners
Projects you’ll build
Lyft Trip Data
Practice using multiple tables in SQL so you can hone your skills and feel confident taking them to the real world.
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Career Path
Business Intelligence Data Analyst
No matter the industry, organizations everywhere need help interpreting data to learn ways they can improve their business — that’s where Business Intelligence Data Analysts come in. Get the specialized skills and portfolio you need to start your career as a BI Data Analyst in this curated career path.
Includes Excel, Tableau, Matplotlib, Python 3, SQL, pandas, and more
Write live code, build projects, and practice for interviews
Finish in 3 months with a certificate of completion
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Syllabus
Welcome to the BI Data Analyst Career Path
Discover what you will learn on your journey to becoming a Business Intelligence Data Analyst!
1
Learn SQL
Learn SQL — a popular language that’s used for communicating with databases and working with data.
2
Python Fundamentals for Data Science (Part I)
Build a foundation in programming with Python with a focus on Data Science!
3
Python Fundamentals for Data Science (Part II)
Continue building your Python Skills while applying them to real data science challenges including finding and working with real data.
4
Portfolio Project: U.S. Medical Insurance
Use your understanding of Python syntax to sort and analyze data about U.S. medical insurance costs!
5
Python Pandas for Data Science
Learn how to use the Python pandas library and lambda functions for Data Science.
6
Principles of Thinking about Data
Learn how to reason about data and gain a solid understanding of how to think about data numerically.
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18 units • 37 projects • 46 lessons