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Overview

Learn to program and analyze data with python as well as develop programs to gather, clean, analyze and visualize data

Duration

2 months

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Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from University of Michigan
  • Learn from industry best faculty
  • Financial aid available
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Course details

Who should do this course?

Individuals from fields such as business, marketing, or finance who wish to gain data handling and analysis skills using Python

IT or engineering professionals looking to add Python to their skill set for increased efficiency in automation, data handling, or software development

What are the course deliverables?

Install Python and write your first program

Describe the basics of the Python programming language

Use variables to store, retrieve and calculate information

Utilize core programming tools such as functions and loops

More about this course

The Python for Everybody Specialization is an introductory program designed to teach the basics of programming and data analysis using Python

Learners will gain a solid understanding of Python programming and data handling, making them ready for roles in data analysis, software development, or further studies in computer science

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Curriculum

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
Install Python and write your first program
Describe the basics of the Python programming language
Use variables to store, retrieve and calculate information

 

Python Data Structures
Explain the principles of data structures & how they are used
Create programs that are able to read and write data from files
Store data as key/value pairs using Python dictionaries

 

Using Python to Access Web Data
Use regular expressions to extract data from strings
Understand the protocols web browsers use to retrieve documents and web apps
Retrieve data from websites and APIs using Python

 

Using Databases with Python
Use the Create, Read, Update, and Delete operations to manage databases
Explain the basics of Object Oriented Python
Understand how data is stored across multiple tables in a database

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Charles Russell Severance
Charles Severance (a.k.a. Dr. Chuck) is a Clinical Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information, where he teaches various technology-oriented courses including programming, database design, and Web development. Chuck has written a number of books including Using Google App Engine, and Python for Everybody. His research field is in the building of learning management systems such as Sakai, Moodle, Blackboard, ANGEL, and others.

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    Nov 8, 2024
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    Anuja Jadhav
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    5
    Learning Experience: The main thing is that the faculty of the course is very knowledgeable. The course is available for free most of the times so it's accessible to any one in need. The course starts for very basics as to install python and learn to write your code. They teach you data structures, syntax and functions of python in simple way. The course is not that long and has 5 chapters to it so it covers good area in python.
    Faculty: The quality of lecture is very good and the faculty made it more simple to understand. They faculty is very good in knowledge and explain concept in a very simpler way. The course structure is very well made to keep it easy for new learner and at good pace to learn. The assignment are not compulsory but helps you in building confidence to code.
    Course Support: This course was like my first stepping stone in python. I started to learn python by this course and it helped me to clear my basics and gain confidence to code in python.
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    Mohit Parihar
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    4
    Faculty: Faculties are good they have experienced and knowledgeable and can provide clear and concise explanations of the topics covered in the course. The course curriculum is is well-organized, clearly articulated, and aligned with the overall goals of the program or institution.
    Course Support: This course was like my first stepping stone in python. I started to learn python by this course and it helped me to clear my basics and gain confidence to code in python.
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    Shivam Agrawal
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    5
    Learning Experience: Good
    Faculty: Faculties approach was also good. Quality of lectures were awesome and practical knowledge. They were providing was also nice peer group greetings and all about the live sessions. I will say it was 4 out of 5 but at the end of it was overall 5 out of 5 Course curriculum was also good and most thing I liked about it watch the way the lecturer were teaching and explaining each and every staff. So overall I will rate five out of 5 for that particular course for beginners
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    Maneet Jain
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    5
    Learning Experience: Course content is perfect for beginners. Instructor has a really interesting way of teaching, I'm actually using his teaching in my professional career.
    Faculty: Dr Charles is amazing. I'll always recommend his classes. Assessments were of mediocre level. If you watch all the lectures with attention you will be able to pass every assessment.
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    Shahrukh Saifi
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    4
    Learning Experience: I was really a good experience. Coming from mechanical background, my jnitial start was very tough but with more and more practice, I was able to grasp the concepts
    Faculty: faculty : Dr. Charles severace from jniversity of michigan.He was quite intellectual, sometime crack joke for boosting the energy.vreated no. Of webpages and associatefwitj Sakai group Since the course offered by coursera, a renowned platform forfuturistic course and also university of michigan, overall I enjoy my last 2 months doing coding and learning.course structure was well groomed and the teacher was highly experience
    Course Support: No a lot
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