This if the final course in the specialization which builds upon the knowledge learned in Python Programming Essentials, Python Data Representations, and Python Data Analysis. We will learn how to install external packages for use within Python, acquire data from sources on the Web, and then we will clean, process, analyze, and visualize that data. This course will combine the skills learned throughout the specialization to enable you to write interesting, practical, and useful programs.
Python Data Visualization
Python Data Visualization
This course is part of Introduction to Scripting in Python Specialization
Instructors: Scott Rixner
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module will discuss the importance of using and writing documentation. The Python documentation is a valuable resource for learning about language features you haven't seen yet.
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6 videos2 readings1 assignment
This module will teach you about packages and modules in Python, including how to install packages and how to create your own modules. You will also learn to use the Pygal plotting library.
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6 videos3 readings2 app items
This module will teach you about Python sets. Sets are used to hold unordered collections of data without duplicates. We will also discuss efficiency.
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4 videos3 readings1 app item
The final project of the specialization will enable you to demonstrate mastery of the concepts you have learned up to this point. You will also be able to understand and compare different approaches to reconciling two data sets.
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FG
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Reviewed on Dec 8, 2018
Great introduction to Python visualizations. The assignments are challenging but relevant and echo real world problems you might encounter.
NL
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Reviewed on Jul 11, 2021
The last project takes a lot of effort to refactor and clean up to get to 100%. I appreciate this class for preparing my son's Python learning.
FS
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Reviewed on Dec 12, 2017
Great Course. The assignments are deliberately designed. They are very interesting and practical.
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