DSCI011ProgramminginPythonforDataScience

Module 0: Welcome to Programming in Python for Data Science

Course introduction and summary of course learning outcomes

1DSCI-011 Programming in Python for Data Science

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About this course

Basic programming in Python. Overview of iteration and flow control and data types relevant to data exploration and analysis. When and how to exploit pre-existing libraries. Numerical data types with Numpy and tabular data with Pandas.

About the program

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a comprehensive research-intensive university, consistently ranked among the 40 best universities in the world. The MDS Mid Career Learners program was launched in September 2020 and is offered by the MDS program who are a collaboration between the UBC Department of Computer Science and Department of Statistics.