10. Mastering Data Analysis in Excel – Duke University
2015 list: 2
2016 list: 10
User rating: 1.8 out of 5
Social media shares: around 1K
Despite a significant drop in the course enrollments when comparing mentioned lists of most popular Coursera courses, as well as poor user ratings and reviews, this course is still on both lists thus proving that there is a big interest in data-analysis tools, concepts, and methods. It’s a part of Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization along with four other courses, and it will teach you how to use MS Excel for various calculations and predictive analytics in banking. By designing, developing and implementing two predictive models based on data provided within the course, for determination of an applicant’s creditworthiness, you will learn how to be a good data analyst who reduces uncertainty for those who make decisions. This 6-week course is in English, and it’s taught by Jana Schaich Borg and Daniel Egger. And now, let’s see what else we have on our list of most popular Coursera courses in 2016.
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