Data Analytics and Visualization for Beginners

Every modern business relies on data to make decisions, yet raw data is useless without the skills to interpret and present it. This comprehensive text-only course guides you from absolute beginner to a confident data analyst capable of driving strategic business decisions. You will start with the absolute fundamentals, learning how data is structured, stored, and managed. Next, you will progress to extracting data using SQL, designing interactive dashboards, and using modern AI assistance to accelerate your analysis workflow. What you'll learn: Understand core data analytics concepts, terminology, and the lifecycle of data; Write clean SQL queries to retrieve, filter, and aggregate database records; Design clear, accessible, and high-impact visual dashboards for stakeholders; Apply basic prompt engineering to use AI tools for debugging and code optimization; Communicate analytical findings clearly through structured written reports. This course begins with foundational concepts and database theory before moving step-by-step through query writing, visualization principles, and modern AI-assisted workflows. This course is designed specifically for beginners with no prior programming, math, or database experience. Start your journey into data analytics today and build the skills needed to influence business strategy.