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Delve into Python data analysis and visualization using NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, and Seaborn. Gain insights into reading, cleaning, and visualizing data to generate actionable insights.

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This course assumes no prior experience and can teach anyone how to use Python to analyze and visualize data. Stop using Excel and start harnessing the power of Python. Data analysis is one of the hottest careers of the 21st century. As an analyst, your goal is to peel back layers of data in order to answer questions of interest; that is the power of analytics. It allows you to take raw data and create meaningful, actionable insights. In this course, you’ll learn how to use Python, NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, a...Show More

This course assumes no prior experience and can teach anyone how to use Python to analyze and visualize data. Stop using Excel a...Show More

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34 Lessons1 Quiz5 Challenges

What is Analytics

2 Lessons

Get familiar with transforming raw data into actionable insights using Python.

Introduction to Analytics

Analytics in Python

Python Basics for Analytics

7 Lessons

Walk through Python basics, key data structures, control flow, Numpy, and Scipy usage.

Getting Started

Data Structures

Control Flow and Built-in Functions

Numpy an External Library

Scipy an External Library

Exercise: Using Numpy and Scipy

Solution Review: Using Numpy and Scipy

Reading Data

5 Lessons

Examine reading data from CSV, JSON, raw files, and using Pandas for dataset analysis.

Comma Separated Files

JSON Files

Raw Files

Exercise: Reading Auto MPG Dataset

Solution Review: Reading Auto MPG Dataset

Describing Data

4 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of data analysis and reshaping in Python using Pandas.

Statistics and Counts

Reshaping the Data

Exercise: Group By Aggregations

Solution Review: Group By Aggregations

Cleaning Data

6 Lessons

Take a closer look at handling missing data, outliers, scaling, and encoding categorical data.

Exercise: Cleaning Auto MPG Dataset

Solution Review: Cleaning Auto MPG Dataset

Visualizing Data

10 Lessons

Focus on Python data visualization using Matplotlib and Seaborn for comprehensive data analysis.

Introduction to Visualization

Visualization with Scatter Plots

Visualization with Bar Plots

Visualization with Distributions

Visualization with Line Graphs

Visualization with Heat Maps

Visualization with Multi-Plot Grids

Exercise: Visualizing Auto MPG Dataset

Solution Review: Visualizing Auto MPG Dataset

Test Yourself

Certificate of Completion

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Tyler Folkman

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