Hands-on Data Science

Data-informed Decision-Making: Data Analytics in Python- Introductory Level

Course Description:

Step into the world of Python for data analysis in our 1-day introductory course. Learn the basics of Python programming, how to clean and manipulate data, and perform basic statistical analysis. Our expert instructors will provide a solid foundation for you to build your Python skills and apply them to your work in the public sector.

 

 

Syllabus:

  1. Introduction to Python Programming: Overview of Python, setting up the environment, and understanding the basics of Python syntax.
  2. Data Cleaning and Preparation: Techniques for importing, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis using Python libraries
  3. Data Manipulation with Pandas: Learning how to use the Pandas library for efficient data manipulation and analysis.
  4. Basic Statistical Analysis: Introduction to performing basic statistical analysis and generating insights from data sets.
  5. Applying Python Skills to Public Sector Data: Hands-on exercises focusing on applying Python for data analysis within the context of public sector challenges.

Prerequisites:

  • There are no prerequisites for this course.

Grading Policy:

  • 2 exams
  • 1 capstone project

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