Learner Reviews & Feedback for Excel Basics for Data Analysis by IBM

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About the Course

Spreadsheet tools like Excel are an essential tool for working with data - whether for data analytics, business, marketing, or research. This course is designed to give you a basic working knowledge of Excel and how to use it for analyzing data. This course is suitable for those who are interested in pursuing a career in data analysis or data science, as well as anyone looking to use Excel for data analysis in their own domain. No prior experience with spreadsheets or coding is required - all you need is a device with a modern web browser and the ability to create a Microsoft account to access Excel online at no cost. If you have a desktop version of Excel, you can also easily follow along with the course. Throughout this course, you'll gain valuable experience working with data sets and spreadsheets. We'll start by introducing you to spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, and show you how to load data from multiple formats. From there, you'll learn how to perform basic data wrangling and cleansing tasks using functions, and expand your knowledge of data analysis through the use of filtering, sorting, and pivot tables. There is a strong focus on practice and applied learning in this course. With each lab, you'll have the opportunity to manipulate data and gain hands-on experience using Excel. You'll learn how to clean and format your data efficiently, and convert it into a pivot table to make it more organized and readable. The final project will allow you to showcase your newly acquired data analysis skills by working with real data sets and spreadsheets. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid foundation in using Excel for data analysis. You'll have worked with multiple data sets and spreadsheets, and will have the skills and knowledge needed to effectively clean and analyze data without having to learn any code. So let's get started!...

Top reviews

Jan 9, 2022

it's amazing how the course was designed for beginner,. Modules were easy to follow and Labs were also very clear. I am very happy with the accomplishment but his is only the beginning of a new time.

May 25, 2022

Wow, the practical (Hands on ) part is a boom! How did the course disigner/ instructor and the rest of the team involved manage to do that?Also the review part....so well done and easy to follow!

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By nonhlahla t

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Jul 26, 2022

Excellent content to shapern your data analysis skills

By D K

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Jul 17, 2022

All the deliverables were easy to grasp. Great tutors!

By Jean G Y

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Jun 24, 2022

The course was well explained. I mostly like the labs.

By Panupong K

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Jul 6, 2021

Very good for beginner, Easy to understand and follow.

By Usami K

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Jun 12, 2024

Excellent course for Data Cleaning learn alot from it

By Roberta G F

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Mar 18, 2024

Exellent course for beginners. I learnt a lot. Thanks

By Deleted A

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Feb 25, 2024

A short but effective course.Learned Valuable things.

By MOHAMMAD U

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Oct 10, 2023

I have super amazing learning experience from here 💥

By Mohamed O

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May 7, 2023

its really great Cours Thank you IBM and all Teachers

By Comfort N

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Jan 7, 2023

I leant a lot from the Excel Basics for Data Analysis

By olisa

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Mar 19, 2022

Great course. Really covered the essentials of Excel.

By JANE I

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Feb 18, 2022

Thank you to the Coursera team. You guys are amazing.

By Stephy W

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Apr 20, 2021

It was wonderful experience to learn with Coursera !!

By Bibhidipan R C

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Sep 1, 2025

For beginners this course is way too much essential.

By Rafi B C

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Jun 28, 2025

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By Yeji K

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Mar 7, 2025

I expected more complex assignments for the wrap up.

By Q_ C

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Oct 24, 2023

Nice chance to review and sharpen your excel skills.

By RODRIGO E V M

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Mar 16, 2023

Muy complicado, pero de gran ayuda para un futuro.

By Adrian b

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Nov 17, 2022

Great intro to the different functions inside excel.

By Hugo B

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Oct 20, 2022

Buen curso inicial de excel para analisis de datos.

By jean p c j

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Sep 30, 2022

Muy buen curso de Introduccion al analisis de datos

By Daniel B

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Sep 24, 2022

Excelente para refrescar conocimientos sobre excel.

By Mayur B

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Jul 23, 2022

Enjoy while learning, one of the best online course.

By Timo G

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Aug 2, 2025

Great course, easy to follow and good explanations.

By Naveen K M

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Mar 16, 2025

Had a good experience and gained knowledge in excel