Course description
Introduction to Python and Programming for Data Science and Machine Learning
A gentle beginner introduction to the world of programming, using the Python programming language.
- No prior experience necessary.
- Teaches the Python programming language.
- Prepares you for data analysis and machine learning.
- Introduces good coding principles and tips.
- Where to go next, and how to keep learning.
Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Who should attend?
Prerequisites
A modern web browser.
Course delivery details
This course is offered through Learn Ventures, a partner institute of EdX.
1-4 hours per week
Costs
- Verified Track -$75
- Audit Track - Free
Certification / Credits
What you'll learn
- What "programming" actually is.
- Programmer mental models.
- Core elements of the Python programming language:
- Data Types
- Variables
- Control Flow (Ifs and Loops)
- Functions
- Packages and libraries
- Core programmer tools:
- Jupyter notebooks
- Editor Features
- Syntax Highlighting
- Autocomplete
- Where to go for help.
- How to keep learning beyond this course.
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