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    • S

      SAS

      SAS Statistical Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Big Data, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis Software, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Performance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      218 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Business Intelligence (BI) Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Mining, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Warehousing, Data Wrangling, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard, Forecasting, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Data Quality, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Analysis

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      An Introduction to American Law

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Procedures, Civil Law, Personal Injury Law, Commercial Laws, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Plaintiff, Legal Research, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Legal Pleadings, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Probability Distribution, Business Risk Management, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Risk Modeling, Business Analytics, Statistical Methods, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Probability, Financial Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Online Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Keyword Research, Email Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Google Analytics, Analytics, Marketing Communications, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Integrated Marketing Communications, Performance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Unilever

      Unilever Digital Marketing Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Automation, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Market Analysis, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Customer Analysis, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Performance Reporting, Search Engine Optimization, Predictive Analytics, MarTech

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Virginia

      Digital Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Digital Transformation, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Computing Platforms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Geneva

      International Organizations Management

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Leadership and Management, Strategic Partnership, Marketing, Fundraising, Leadership, Governance, Public Policies, Business, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, World History, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Starweaver

      Business Process Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Business Process, Process Design, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Business Modeling, Business Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Technical Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      What is Data Science?

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Mining, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Data Science, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Communication in the 21st Century Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Communication, Business Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Collaboration, Diversity Awareness, Virtual Teams, Adaptability, Digital Communications, Empathy, Self-Awareness

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • SAS Statistical Business Analyst: SAS
    • Business Intelligence (BI) Essentials: IBM
    • Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • An Introduction to American Law: University of Pennsylvania
    • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
    • Digital Marketing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Unilever Digital Marketing Analyst: Unilever
    • Digital Business Strategy: University of Virginia
    • International Organizations Management : University of Geneva
    • Business Process Modelling: Starweaver

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Business Analytics

    Coursera offers a variety of Business Analytics courses that equip learners with critical skills, including:

    • Statistical analysis and quantitative methods to interpret data
    • Use of popular analytics tools like SQL, Excel, and Tableau
    • Application of business intelligence and data visualization to make informed business decisions
    • Understanding of predictive analytics to forecast trends and behaviors
    • Strategic decision-making based on data-driven insights
    • Development of practical, real-world analytics projects to solve business problems‎

    No prior knowledge in statistics or mathematics is required for entry-level Business Analytics courses. These courses are designed to help learners from all backgrounds:

    • Beginners can gain an understanding of basic data analysis and statistical concepts.
    • Those with intermediate knowledge can enhance their skills in data visualization and business decision-making.
    • Advanced learners can tackle complex analytical techniques and strategic applications in business contexts. ‎

    Coursera provides several credential options in Business Analytics:

    • Professional certificates to demonstrate your proficiency in Business Analytics techniques
    • Specializations that focus on specific areas like data visualization or predictive analytics
    • Certifications from renowned universities and institutions in the field of analytics‎

    Proficiency in Business Analytics opens numerous career paths, such as:

    • Business Analyst utilizing data to guide company strategies
    • Data Analyst interpreting complex datasets to provide actionable insights
    • Marketing Analyst using analytics to optimize campaigns and increase ROI
    • Financial Analyst forecasting and analyzing financial trends to aid business decisions
    • Operations Manager improving efficiency through data-driven methodologies‎

    Looking to enhance your team's business analytics skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our business analytics training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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