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Introduction to Python for Data Science and Data Engineering

This course is intended for complete beginners to Python to provide the basics of programmatically interacting with data. The course begins with a basic introduction to programming expressions, variables, and data types. It then progresses into conditional and control statements followed by an introduction to methods and functions. You will learn the basics of data structures, classes, and various string and utility functions. Lastly, you will gain experience using the pandas library for data analysis and visualization as well as the fundamentals of cloud computing. Throughout the course, you will gain hands-on practice through lab exercises with additional resources to deepen your knowledge of programming after the class.

Skill Level
Associate
Duration
12h
Prerequisites

None

Outline

Day 1

  • Introduction to the Databricks environment

  • Python overview

  • Variables and data types

  • Complex data types

  • Control flow

  • Loops

  • Functions

  • Classes


Day 2

  • Using libraries

  • Data analysis with pandas

  • Advanced methods in Pandas

  • Data visualization

  • Cloud computing 101

  • Capstone and next steps 

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May 27 - 28
09 AM - 05 PM (Europe/Paris)
English
$1500.00
May 27 - 28
09 AM - 05 PM (America/New_York)
English
$1500.00
May 27 - 30
02 PM - 06 PM (America/New_York)
English
$1500.00
Jun 05 - 06
09 AM - 05 PM (Asia/Tokyo)
Japanese
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Jun 16 - 17
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English
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Jun 23 - 24
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Jun 23 - 24
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English
$1500.00
Jun 23 - 26
02 PM - 06 PM (America/New_York)
English
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Jul 08 - 11
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English
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Jul 10 - 11
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Japanese
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English
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11 AM - 03 PM (Asia/Singapore)
English
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Jul 21 - 22
09 AM - 05 PM (Europe/Paris)
English
$1500.00
Aug 18 - 19
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English
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Aug 18 - 19
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English
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Aug 18 - 19
09 AM - 05 PM (America/Los_Angeles)
English
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Aug 25 - 28
11 AM - 03 PM (Asia/Singapore)
English
$1500.00
Aug 25 - 28
02 PM - 06 PM (Europe/Paris)
English
$1500.00
Aug 25 - 28
02 PM - 06 PM (America/New_York)
English
$1500.00
Sep 01 - 02
09 AM - 05 PM (Europe/London)
English
$1500.00
Sep 02 - 03
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English
$1500.00
Sep 15 - 16
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English
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02 PM - 06 PM (Europe/Paris)
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Oct 01 - 02
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Oct 06 - 07
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Oct 20 - 23
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11 AM - 03 PM (Asia/Singapore)
English
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