Time to Complete 3 Months at 20 hrs/week, Online
Course Difficulty Beginner
Improving data literacy skills can help you at any stage of your career. Understanding data analytics can get your career started, accelerate your existing career, or help you to transition into a high-demand field.
As a data analyst, you will learn how to read, understand, and interpret complex datasets and patterns.
A solid understanding of data analytics is one of the most sought-after and easily transferable skills in today’s digital age. By learning through real-world application, you can catapult yourself into a high-paying career at almost any company.
Qualify for In-Demand Jobs in Data Analytics
59% of companies plan to increase positions requiring data analysis skills.
$92,000+
Median entry-level salary in data analytics in the US
483,000+
Open jobs in data analytics
Why This Program Is Right For You
Global Roles in Data Analytics
This fully online program teaches you the skills you need to find an entry-level role in data analytics, and become indispensable in the global marketplace.
Prepare for Jobs:
- Data Analyst
- Data Capturer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Subject Matter Analyst
- Data Visualization Developer
- Marketing Analytics Specialist
- Financial Analyst
- Customer Insights Analyst
- Risk Management Analyst
Program Curriculum
What You'll Learn
- A foundational introduction to data analysis and data structures
- Build statistical models for practical, real-world business scenarios
- Logic, design thinking and problem-solving
- How to prepare and build dashboards to communicate findings with purpose
Skills You'll Gain
- Big Data
- Machine Learning
- Visualizations
- Data Mining
- Deep Learning
Course Duration & Learning Modalities
3
months
20 hours per week
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15%
Live Learning
3 hours / week
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10%
Peer Learning
2 hours / week
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70%
Doing Projects
14 hours / week
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5%
Taking Quizzes
1 hour / week
Explore 101
Orientation
- Setting up your learning environment
- ALX-Global teaching philosophy and educational support framework
- Complete onboarding assessments and recommended reading
Explore 102
Introduction to data and data analytics
- What is data and how it is used to make data-driven decisions
- An introduction to modern data practice and practitioners
- Approaches to data analysis
Explore 103
Problem-solving
- Mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive statements and decisions
- Design thinking and the scientific method
- Introduction to solution-oriented communication
Explore 101
Orientation
- Setting up your learning environment
- ALX-Global teaching philosophy and educational support framework
- Complete onboarding assessments and recommended reading
Explore 102
Introduction to data and data analytics
- What is data and how it is used to make data-driven decisions
- An introduction to modern data practice and practitioners
- Approaches to data analysis
Explore 103
Problem-solving
- Mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive statements and decisions
- Design thinking and the scientific method
- Introduction to solution-oriented communication
How You’ll learn
Work through downloadable content and online instructional material.
Learn and interact with your facilitators and peers through the ALX Global forum.
Learning tools include a wide range of interactive content, including video lectures and walk-throughs.
Apply what you learn each week through quizzes and ongoing project submissions, sharpening your ability to solve real-world problems.
Leverage real-world case studies to build problem-solving skills for real-time application.
Fees & Financing
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Program Fee
US $1,995.00
Retail cost
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Pay Up Front - SAVE 20%
US $1,600.00
One-time payment, 20% Off
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Pay-As-You-Go
US $665.00/mo
One payment per month for 3 months
Frequently Asked Questions
Data analytics is for those looking to build or improve their data literacy skills. It is suitable for learners starting their career journey, those who might be looking to improve their skills to grow in their existing jobs or to transition to a role in Data Analytics in the future.
This program has no prerequisites or prior experience required in data analytics. However, to be successful we do require you to be able to dedicate up to 20 hours a week for the duration of the program. You will be required to have access to a steady internet connection and be proficient in written and spoken English.
Data analysis is one of the most in demand skills sought after by employers today. Digital transformation has resulted in organizations utilizing their data to inform and direct strategic business decisions across all industries. Data literacy is of paramount importance in all fields and those who are able to translate big data sets into meaningful insights are in high demand.
Yes you will, successful graduates will receive a certificate of completion.
You can sign up to our programs directly from the ALX-Global website. Click the ‘Sign Up Now’ button to go straight the program sign up page.
ALX Global accepts a wide variety of payment methods, including Google and Apple Pay, Paypal and all major credit cards.