In this course, you’ll discover how to call functions to perform useful actions on your data. You’ll also learn how to write conditional statements to tell the computer how to make decisions based on your instructions. And you’ll practice writing clean code that can be easily understood and reused by other data professionals.

Functions and Conditional Statements

Functions and Conditional Statements
This course is part of Google Data Analysis with Python Specialization

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What you'll learn
Identify best practices for writing clean code such as reusability, modularity, and refactoring.
Use comparators and logical operators to compare values.
Explain the purpose and logic of conditional statements such as if, else, and elif
Describe how to define Python functions using the def and return keywords
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