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Introduction to Python for Data Science Part 1
An introduction to the use of Python for Data Science projects including installing, importing and using Python, getting help and naming variables. NPA (5,6) PDA (7,8)
Learning Intentions:
We are learning about Python, specifically to:
- understand why Python is widely used in data science
- install, import and use Python packages
- understand how to get help when using Python
- name variables clearly and consistently
Introduction to Python for Data Science Part 2
Understanding Python data types and data structures that are important for data science, manipulating strings, and creating and calling Python functions. NPA (5,6) PDA (7,8)
Learning Intentions:
We are learning about Python, specifically to:
- understand Python data types and data structures that are important for data science
- manipulate strings
- define and call Python functions
- call a Python object’s methods and access its properties
- perform a sequence of operations using method chaining