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Intermediate Level

Python, foundation in Data Science

Approx. 14 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Develop a toolkit for exploring and communicating complex data using visualization

  • Produce basic data visualizations using a chosen dataset

  • Compare methods for visualizing data and understand how these methods may guide users towards different conclusions

  • Evaluate how effectively a visualization conveys target data

Skills you will gain

  • Evaluation Design
  • Visualizing data with Altair
  • User-Centered Design (Create basic visualizations that match data and user needs)
  • Task Analysis (Define elements of a data analysis and/or communication problem)
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
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Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Intermediate Level

Python, foundation in Data Science

Approx. 14 hours to complete
English

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University of Colorado Boulder

Start working towards your Master's degree

This course is part of the 100% online Master of Science in Data Science from University of Colorado Boulder. If you are admitted to the full program, your courses count towards your degree learning.

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
8 hours to complete

Basics of Design

8 hours to complete
13 videos (Total 156 min), 13 readings, 1 quiz
Week2
Week 2
4 hours to complete

User Needs

4 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 110 min), 7 readings, 1 quiz
Week3
Week 3
3 hours to complete

Evaluation

3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 80 min), 7 readings, 1 quiz

About the Vital Skills for Data Science Specialization

Vital Skills for Data Science

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