Python Project for Data Science (Coursera)

Offered by IBM,
Python Project for Data Science (Coursera)

This mini-course is intended to for you to demonstrate foundational Python skills for working with data. The completion of this course involves working on a hands-on project where you will develop a simple dashboard using Python. This course is part of the IBM Data Science Professional Certificate and the IBM Data Analytics Professional Certificate.

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Pre-Requisite: Python for Data Science, AI and Development course from IBM is a pre-requisite for this project course. Please ensure that before taking this course you have either completed the Python for Data Science, AI and Development course from IBM or have equivalent proficiency in working with Python and data.
Note: This course is not intended to teach you Python and does not have too much instructional content. It is intended for you to apply prior Python knowledge.
Completing this course will count towards your learning in any of the following programs:

What You Will Learn

  • Demonstrate your Skills in Python - the language of choice for Data Science and Data Analysis
  • Apply Python fundamentals, Python data structures, and working with data in Python
  • Play the role of a Data Scientist / Data Analyst working on a real project
  • Build a dashboard using Python and popular Python libraries using Jupyter notebook

Syllabus

WEEK 1: Crowdsourcing Short squeeze Dashboard

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