Office Productivity and Data Analysis

Google Sheets for Data Analysis

This course provides a comprehensive guide to mastering Google Sheets for data analysis. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, you'll learn to harness the full potential of Google Sheets to organize, analyze,…

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Google Sheets for Data Analysis

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About this course

This course provides a comprehensive guide to mastering Google Sheets for data analysis. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, you'll learn to harness the full potential of Google Sheets to organize, analyze, and visualize data efficiently. Starting from the basics of spreadsheet functions, the course progresses to advanced techniques such as pivot tables, data visualization, and the use of Google Sheets' automation features. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills needed to handle data-driven projects with confidence.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Learning Path: Covers everything from basic spreadsheet operations to advanced data analysis techniques.
  • Hands-on Exercises: Practical examples and exercises to solidify understanding and application.
  • Data Visualization: Learn to create impactful charts, graphs, and dashboards.
  • Automation: Explore the power of Google Sheets’ automation tools, including macros and scripts.
  • Real-World Applications: Apply Google Sheets to solve real-world data challenges.

Course Outcomes

  • Master Spreadsheet Functions: Gain a deep understanding of Google Sheets’ core functions for data entry, organization, and analysis.
  • Advanced Data Analysis: Learn to use pivot tables, advanced formulas, and other tools to extract insights from data.
  • Create Visualizations: Develop the ability to present data through charts, graphs, and dashboards for effective communication.
  • Automate Workflows: Utilize Google Sheets’ scripting capabilities to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Practical Application: Apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios, making data-driven decisions confidently.

Enrollment Details

  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Course Type: Online, tutor-led
  • Prerequisites: Basic familiarity with spreadsheets (Google Sheets or Excel)
  • Certificate: Upon successful completion of the course

Course Curriculum

4 modules · 20 lessons

01Getting Started with Google Sheets
5 lessons
  • Introduction to Google Sheets: Interface and Key Features
  • Basic Spreadsheet Functions: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MIN, MAX
  • Data Entry and Formatting: Text, Numbers, Dates
  • Working with Multiple Sheets and Basic Navigation
  • Introduction to Formulas and Basic Calculations
02Intermediate Data Analysis
5 lessons
  • Sorting and Filtering Data
  • Using Conditional Formatting for Data Insights
  • Introduction to Logical Functions: IF, AND, OR
  • Working with Text Functions: CONCATENATE, LEFT, RIGHT, MID
  • Introduction to Data Validation and Drop-Down Lists
03Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization
5 lessons
  • Pivot Tables: Creating and Customizing
  • Using Advanced Formulas: VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH
  • Data Visualization: Creating Charts and Graphs
  • Working with Dates and Times: DATE, DATEDIF, NETWORKDAYS
  • Creating Dynamic Dashboards
04Automation and Scripting
5 lessons
  • Introduction to Google Apps Script
  • Recording and Running Macros
  • Automating Data Entry and Analysis with Scripts
  • Importing and Exporting Data: CSV, Excel, Google Sheets
  • Best Practices for Data Management and Security

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Google Sheets for Data Analysis

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