hey so in currently studying bs data analytics at fccu but since yall know fc is private and the fees keeps on rising every other day and not that there’s anything abt not being able to afford it ,my parents are willing to pay even higher of they had to but i js have this guilt in me bec meanwhile i see others in government universities w far less tuition fees it’s a weird feeling so is it worth transferring to gcul?
I asked AI for a plan to learn data analytics and this is what it gave me ,do you guys who are alr in the field think it’s useful and if there are things that can be added in it?
1. Excel (1–2 weeks)
Best free option:
ExcelIsFun (YouTube) – Probably the best free Excel channel.
Microsoft Learn – Official tutorials from Microsoft.
Practice: Download datasets from Kaggle and recreate charts and Pivot Tables.
2. SQL (2 weeks)
Learn from:
SQLBolt (interactive and beginner-friendly)
freeCodeCamp SQL Course (YouTube)
Practice on:
HackerRank (SQL)
LeetCode (Database problems)
Aim for 50–100 SQL questions over the two weeks.
3. Python (2 weeks)
Learn from:
freeCodeCamp – Python for Everybody (YouTube)
OR Programming with Mosh – Python for Beginners (YouTube)
Then immediately learn:
pandas
NumPy
Matplotlib
The freeCodeCamp pandas course is excellent.
4. Statistics (throughout)
Best resource:
Khan Academy
Focus only on:
Mean
Median
Standard deviation
Probability
Correlation
Regression
Hypothesis testing
5. Power BI (1 week)
Best free options:
Microsoft Learn (official)
Guy in a Cube (YouTube)
Learn:
Importing data
Dashboards
Visualizations
Basic DAX
6. Git & GitHub (2–3 days)
Learn from:
freeCodeCamp Git & GitHub Course
GitHub Skills (interactive lessons)
Just enough to upload and document your projects.
7. Projects (Last 2 weeks)
Get datasets from:
Kaggle
Data.gov
Our World in Data
Build projects like:
Netflix data analysis
Sales dashboard
Spotify analysis
Cricket statistics
Pakistan inflation analysis
pursue bsda so js wanted yalls opinion on what i should minor in alongside my da major ,maths or physics?
im a data analytics major and i have two options either i could minor in cs or business which is more beneficial in the job market?
hey guys so im pursuing data analytics rn and im on my semester break rn for like 2 months and i need ppl to suggest me free courses to do to add to my cv .ut would be rlly helpful thankss ^^