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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Applications in Engineering Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Structural Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      UiPath

      Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Web Scraping, User Interface (UI), Business Process Automation, Automation, Email Security, UI Components, Test Automation, Excel Macros, Scripting, IT Automation, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Software Development Tools, Data Management, Integrated Development Environments, Data Integration, Application Deployment, Programming Principles, Spreadsheet Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      477 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University at Buffalo

      Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Statistical Process Controls, Data Literacy, Process Mapping, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Collection, Data Visualization Software, Business Process Improvement, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Data Strategy, Minitab, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      446 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft PL-300 Exam Preparation and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Microsoft Copilot, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Azure, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      469 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Tools for Exploratory Data Analysis in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Power BI, Alteryx, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Transformation, R Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      SkillUp EdTech

      Office Productivity Software

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Productivity Software, Microsoft Outlook, File Management, Collaborative Software, Presentations, Microsoft Teams, Google Docs, Calendar Management, Microsoft PowerPoint, Control Panels, Gmail, Slack (Software), Microsoft Word, Spreadsheet Software, Setting Appointments, Meeting Facilitation, Google Workspace, Google Sheets, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      446 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistics, Analytical Skills, Experimentation, Critical Thinking, Research Design, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Regression Analysis, Probability, Correlation Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, User Accounts

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Differential Equations for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Vibrations, Electrical Engineering, Derivatives

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad Austral

      Finanzas Corporativas

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Investment Management, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      507 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • É

      École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

      The hidden value – Lean in manufacturing and services

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Business Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Manufacturing Operations, Service Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Value Engineering, Waste Minimization, Competitive Intelligence, Business Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      818 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Salesforce

      Lead Management in Salesforce

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Development, Salesforce, Lead Generation, Sales Support, Sales Pipelines, Sales Enablement, Campaign Management, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      358 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business analysis courses

    • Applications in Engineering Mechanics: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Robotic Process Automation (RPA): UiPath
    • Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM): University at Buffalo
    • Microsoft PL-300 Exam Preparation and Practice: Microsoft
    • Tools for Exploratory Data Analysis in Business: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Office Productivity Software: SkillUp EdTech
    • Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age : University of Michigan
    • Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.: Coursera Project Network
    • Differential Equations for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Finanzas Corporativas: Universidad Austral

    Why Learn Business Analysis?

    Business analysis is the process of identifying needs, uncovering insights, and recommending solutions that drive organizational improvement. It bridges the gap between data and decision-making across industries like finance, technology, and operations. Learning business analysis equips you to solve problems, support strategy, and contribute to smarter business outcomes.

    Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

    Modeling (25)
    Market (economics) (21)
    Plan (19)
    Planning (16)
    Strategic Management (16)
    Business Model (13)
    Operations Management (13)
    Analytics (12)
    Evaluation (12)
    Project Management (11)
    Supply Chain (10)
    Decision-making (9)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Business Analysis

    Top courses include Microsoft Business Analysis Fundamentals, CBAP training from the Starweaver, and Professional Certificate from IBM. You can learn core business analysis skills, tools, and techniques used in real-world roles.‎

    Yes. Many courses allow you to audit for free, giving you access to video lessons and readings. If you’d like to complete assignments and earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to gather and analyze data, identify business needs, model processes, and communicate insights to stakeholders. Courses often include training in tools like Excel, SQL, Tableau, or business process modeling techniques.‎

    No experience is required. Beginner-friendly courses are available and will walk you through the basics of business analysis, decision-making, and working with data.‎

    Yes. Business analysts are in demand across industries. Completing a course or certificate on Coursera can help you develop practical, job-ready skills and demonstrate your knowledge to employers through a portfolio or credential.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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