Data Analyst Pathway Coursework

Data Analyst Pathway

The Data Analyst Pathway helps students learn how to gather, clean, analyze, and present data. Learners practice Excel analysis, SQL queries, and visualization techniques while building dashboards that answer real questions for school, work, or community projects.

Program Benefits

  • Excel for analysis: formulas, pivot tables, charts, and data cleaning
  • SQL fundamentals for querying and joining data sets
  • Data visualization and dashboard design for clear storytelling
  • QuickView/ProScan review to personalize the learning plan
  • Suggested ~8-week timeline with flexible pacing
  • Learner services support

Career Opportunities

Graduates often pursue roles such as Data Analyst (entry level), Reporting Analyst, Business Intelligence Assistant, or continue into data science tracks. The Certified learning path adds exam preparation and vouchers for recognized credentials.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need advanced math?

No. The focus is on practical analysis and communication; basic arithmetic and logic are sufficient to start.

How long does the program take?

About 8 weeks for instruction; learners in the Certified learning path should plan additional time for exam prep and testing.

What courses and labs are included?

Excel Analysis, SQL Fundamentals, and Data Visualization labs with portfolio-style projects.

Is this program hands-on?

Yes. You will build dashboards and reports that demonstrate real analysis skills.

What’s the difference between the learning paths?

The Upskill learning path focuses on practical analysis skills. The Certified learning path adds exam-prep tools and certification vouchers for recognized data credentials.
Which certifications are included in the Certified learning path?
Voucher coverage typically includes entry-level data analysis or visualization certifications. Exact voucher details are confirmed at enrollment.

Where can I explore more IT options?

Students and counselors can review additional learning journeys in our Information Technology Pathway section.
The Data Analyst Pathway builds skills in Excel, SQL, and data visualization to turn raw information into clear insights. In ~8 weeks, students complete hands-on projects using spreadsheets, databases, and dashboards. Choose the learning path that fits your goals: Upskill learning path for job-ready skills or Certified learning path for credentials with exam preparation and vouchers.

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