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      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

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      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

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Business Ethics, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Compliance Training, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Governance, Organizational Effectiveness, Machine Learning Methods, Decision Making, Corporate Strategy

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      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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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Project Planning: Putting It All Together

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Project Planning, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Milestones (Project Management), Project Schedules, Risk Management, Cost Management, Budgeting, Estimation, Timelines, Procurement

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      14K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation

      Skills you'll gain: Bankruptcies, Securities (Finance), Commercial Laws, Loans, Banking, Financial Regulations, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business, Financial Regulation, Organizational Structure, Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Multiple educators

      IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Computing Platforms, Network Security, Incident Response, Cloud Computing Architecture, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Services, Security Controls, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Information Assurance, Peripheral Devices, Cybersecurity, Configuration Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Network Troubleshooting

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Project Management Principles and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Stakeholder Management, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Performance, Estimation, Conflict Management, Quality Management, Change Control, Project Management, Timelines, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Peer Review, Budgeting, Scheduling, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Excel: AI-Enhanced Data Analysis & Insight

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, ChatGPT, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Data Synthesis, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Infographics, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Large Language Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Statistical Reporting

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT for Project Management - Leveraging AI for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Productivity, Project Planning, Generative AI, Risk Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Timelines, Project Risk Management, Project Schedules, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Workflow Management, Project Implementation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Project Documentation, Taking Meeting Minutes, Business Metrics, Creative Thinking

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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Agile Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Planning, Scaled Agile Framework, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Retrospectives, Employee Coaching, Kanban Principles, Team Management, Waterfall Methodology, Prioritization

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      14K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Intuit

      Intuit Academy Bookkeeping

      Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Payroll, Bookkeeping, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Payroll Administration, Inventory Control, Payroll Processing, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Payroll Tax, Property Accounting, Financial Analysis, Sales Tax, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
    • Communication in the 21st Century Workplace: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path: Google Cloud
    • Unilever Digital Marketing Analyst: Unilever
    • Project Planning: Putting It All Together: Google
    • Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist: IBM
    • Project Management Principles and Practices: University of California, Irvine
    • ChatGPT + Excel: AI-Enhanced Data Analysis & Insight: Vanderbilt University
    • ChatGPT for Project Management - Leveraging AI for Success: Vanderbilt University

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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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