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Python for Data Science
- 10 Sequences
- Advanced Level
- Subtitles in English
- Starts on July 31, 2023
- Ends on November 16, 2023
Course details
Syllabus
- Basic process of data science
- Python and Jupyter notebooks
- An applied understanding of how to manipulate and analyze uncurated datasets
- Basic statistical analysis and machine learning methods
- How to effectively visualize results
Prerequisite
Previous experience with any programming language (Java, C, Pascal, Fortran, C++, Python, PHP, etc.) is expected.This includes a high school, or undergraduate equivalent, to an introduction to computer science course.Learners should be comfortable with loops, if/else, and variables.
Instructors
Leo Porter
Assistant Teaching Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
UC San Diego
Ilkay Altintas
Chief Data Science Officer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center
UC San Diego
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