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Overview

Data scientists command an average salary of $117k, according to Glassdoor

Duration

10 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Python for Data Science Fundamentals Part I
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from Dataquest
  • Write real code with dozens of practice problems to validate and apply your skills
  • Get Engage with friendly community of data professionals
  • Career Opportunities in various fields like Python developer, Data analyst, Data scientist, Data engineer
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Python for Data Science Fundamentals Part I
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Dataquest 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For Data science beginners looking for fundamental data science knowledge
  • For People who want a career as a data analyst or data scientist
  • For People seeking remote work
  • For Anyone who works with data in telecommunication, finance, education, and healthcare
What are the course deliverables?
  • Building a foundation in Python
  • Discovering the principles of probability and statistics using Python
  • Basic Python operations like building for loops
  • Working with variables and lists
  • Using conditional statements
More about this course
  • This interactive Python course for beginners introduces Python programming fundamentals
  • We'll help you build a foundation in data science skills to help you begin your journey to become a successful data professional
  • Learn the fundamentals of Python programming as it relates to data science
  • Introduction to Python for Data Science covers Python programming fundamentals like understanding various data types, working with variables, and basic data analysis

Python for Data Science Fundamentals Part I
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Curriculum

Programming in Python

Learning Data Science

Programming in Python

The print() Command

Python Syntax

Computer Programs

Code Comments

Arithmetical Operations

Next Steps

Takeaways

Variables and Data Types

Saving Values

Variables

Variable Names

Updating Variables

Syntax Shortcuts

Integers and Floats

Conversion Between Types

Strings

Escaping Special Characters

String Operations

Next steps

Takeaways

Lists and For Loops

Lists

Indexing

Negative Indexing

Retrieving Multiple List Elements

List Slicing

List of Lists

Opening a File

Repetitive Processes

For Loops

The Average App Rating

Alternative Way to Compute an Average

Next Steps

Takeaways

Conditional Statements

If Statements

Booleans

The Average Rating of Non-free Apps

The Average Rating of Gaming Apps

Multiple Conditions

The or Operator

Combining Logical Operators

Comparison Operators

The else Clause

The elif Clause

Next steps

Takeaways

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Learning Experience: Helped me in learning python since I was new to it
Faculty: The faculty was great Yes, the course was updated
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