Data is everywhere - every interaction you make with your phone or computer, how and where you spend your money, and countless other details of our daily lives are now captured by a variety of systems that use this data to generate powerful insights on our behavior. Business today rely greatly on data to make major decisions, and the ability of capture, process and interpret large volumes of data is a critical skillset. Data analysts and are more in demand now than ever before, and the need for this expertise will only grow in the future. This course will take you from a complete beginner's introduction to what data analytics is, and go over some of the common tools, terminology and ideas that are integral to this field. The course also covers advice on how to get started with building these skills and launch explore a rewarding career as a data analyst.
