Python for Data Science

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Free Online Course: Python for Data Science provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. Python for Data Science is taught by Prof. Raghunathan Rengasamy.

Overview
  • The course aims at equipping participants to be able to use python programming for solving data science problems.INTENDED AUDIENCE : Final Year UndergraduatesPRE-REQUISITES : Knowledge of basic data science algorithms

Syllabus
  • Week 1:
    •BASICS OF PYTHON SPYDER (TOOL)
    • Introduction Spyder• Setting working Directory• Creating and saving a script file• File execution, clearing console, removing variables from environment, clearing environment• Commenting script files• Variable creation• Arithmetic and logical operators• Data types and associated operations
    Week 2:

    Sequence data types and associated operations
    • Strings
    • Lists
    • Arrays
    • Tuples
    • Dictionary
    • Sets
    • Range

    NumPy
    • ndArrayWeek 3:
    •Pandas dataframe and dataframe related operations on Toyota Corolla dataset

    1. Reading files
    2. Exploratory data analysis
    3. Data preparation and preprocessing
    •Data visualization on Toyoto Corolla dataset using matplotlib and seaborn libraries
    1. Scatter plot
    2. Line plot
    3. Bar plot
    4. Histogram
    5. Box plot
    6. Pair plot
    •Control structures using Toyota Corolla dataset
    1. if-else family
    2. for loop
    3. for loop with if break
    4. while loop
    •Functions

    Week 4:CASE STUDY
    •Regression
    1. Predicting price of pre-owned cars
    •Classification
    1. Classifying personal income