Data Analysis with Python: How to read, wrangle, and analyze data

Andrew Treadway is a Senior Data Scientist,tech blogger, and open source enthusiast. He holds a graduate degree in computer science / machine learning from Georgia Tech, and a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Clemson University. He has published packages in Python for financial data extraction and for porting R functions to Python. Andrew has a passion for teaching and seeks to help others increase their Python skills.

Andrew Treadway

Get started in your data science journey by learning the core Python methods for handling and analyzing data (with pandas), how to connect to databases, and how to create powerful visualizations with matplotlib!
 
Overview
This course provides a hands-on session where we'll walk through a prepared curriculum on doing data analysis with Python.  The class will be a great start in your path to become a data scientist!  All code and practice exercises during the session will be made available after the course is complete.  
 
About the course
During this hands-on class, you will learn the fundamentals of doing data analysis in Python, the powerful pandas package, and pyodbc for connecting to databases.
We will walk through using Python to analyze and answer key questions on sales data, as well as utilizing historical stock price data to learn how to work with time series in Python. We will also cover how to create data visualizations with matplotlib.
 
What you'll learn
<UL>
<LI>How to import data from multiple sources (Excel, HTML, databases)</LI>
<LI>How to construct DataFrames and Series</LI>
<LI>How to merge datasets</LI>
<LI>The apply and map methods for performing column calculations</LI>
<LI>Rearranging and pivoting data</LI>
<LI>Adding and deleting columns</LI>
<LI>Subsetting and sorting</LI>
<LI>Working with time series data</LI>
<LI>Handling missing and duplicate values</LI>
<LI>Creating visualizations with matplotlib</LI>
</UL>
 
Who is this for?
Anyone looking to learn how to analyze data with Python or increase their Python skills!
 
Prerequisites
<UL>
<LI>Laptop</LI>
<LI>Anaconda installed (<A HREF="https://www.anaconda.com/download/" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.anaconda.com/download/</A>) for Python 3.</LI>
</UL>

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