Technology, Data and Science

Python for Data Analysis: Solve Real-World Challenges

As data and data-related jobs have grown over the past decade, so has the demand for data skills. If you’re a data professional, this is great news! However, it’s important to continue to adapt to the changing demands of the market, which include adopting tools like Python to approach big data challenges. In this course, Sarah Nooravi shares a practical, project-based examination of Python, covering the skills needed to help you stand out among others in a competitive market. Sarah walks through an end-to-end Python analysis, typical of what you would encounter on the job– starting from the problem statement and takes you all the way through to insight delivery. Sarah helps you break down the problem, set expectations, and covers best practices around data cleaning, data visualization and storytelling. Lastly, she also shares common pitfalls and critical business and soft skills that will help you stand out.

This course is integrated with GitHub Codespaces, an instant cloud developer environment that offers all the functionality of your favorite IDE without the need for any local machine setup. With GitHub Codespaces, you can get hands-on practice from any machine, at any time—all while using a tool that you’ll likely encounter in the workplace.

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