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Data Analysis and Visualization with Python

Adwith Malpe and Steven Osburn

In this course, you will learn how to read and write data from and to a file. You will also examine how to manipulate and analyze the data using lists, tuples, dictionaries, sets, and the pandas and Matplot libraries.

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In this course, you will learn how to read and write data from and to a file. You will also examine how to manipulate and analyze the data using lists, tuples, dictionaries, sets, and the pandas and Matplot libraries.

As a developer, it's important to understand how to deal with issues that could cause an application to crash. You will learn how to implement exceptions to handle these issues.

You do not need a programming or computer science background to learn the material in this course. This course is open to anyone who is interested in learning how to code and write programs in Python. We are very excited that you will be learning with us and hope you enjoy the course!

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Syllabus

Module 1: Sequences
In this module, we will discuss lists, tuples, dictionaries and sets.
Module 2: File Input and Output
In this module, you will explore how to read in data from a file, store information to a file, and modify a file.
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Module 3: Data Analysis
In this module, you will explore libraries that allow you to manipulate data.

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Provides a solid foundation in programming concepts and data manipulation for novice learners
Taught by instructors with expertise in their field, ensuring high-quality content
Students will learn essential data analysis skills using industry-standard libraries and tools
Covers a wide range of data structures, providing a comprehensive understanding of data organization
Introduces exception handling for managing errors and ensuring code robustness

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We've selected nine books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Data Analysis and Visualization with Python.
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