Python Essentials for Aspiring Data Scientists (with project)
Offered By: Xccelerate via edX
Course Description
Overview
Embark on your data science journey with our comprehensive introductory course, focusing on Python programming essentials. Master Python setup, syntax, and control structures, and dive deep into data structures like lists, tuples, sets, and dictionaries. Enhance your skills with essential algorithms and Python libraries, and apply your knowledge in real-world projects.
Perfect for beginners aiming to build a strong foundation in Python for data science, this course offers interactive coding exercises, real-world projects, and insights from industry experts.
Syllabus
Unit 1.
1.1 Python Basics and Environment Setup
Introduction to Python Programming
Setting up Python Environment
Basic Syntax and Control Structures
Functions and Modules
Working with Python Libraries
Unit2.
1.2 Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms
Understanding Basic Data Structures: Lists, Tuples, Sets, Dictionaries
Algorithmic Thinking and Problem Solving
Basic Algorithms: Sorting and Searching
Introduction to Complexity Analysis
Taught by
Avishek Majumder
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