Python for Everybody
Description
This Specialization builds on the success of the Python for Everybody course and will introduce fundamental programming concepts including data structures, networked application program interfaces, and databases, using the Python programming language. In the Capstone Project, you’ll use the technologies learned throughout the Specialization to design and create your own applications for data retrieval, processing, and visualization.
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Subjects
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Language
English
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Duration
32 weeks
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Status
Available
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U-M Credit Eligible
No
Data Science
Technology
Instructor
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Charles Severance
Clinical Professor, School of Information
School of Information
Courses (5)
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Learn moreProgramming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
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7 weeks
This course aims to teach everyone the basics of programming computers using Python. We cover the basics of how one constructs a program from a series of simple instructions in Python. The course has -
Learn morePython Data Structures
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7 weeks
This course will introduce the core data structures of the Python programming language. We will move past the basics of procedural programming and explore how we can use the Python built-in data struc -
Learn moreUsing Python to Access Web Data
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6 weeks
This course will show how one can treat the Internet as a source of data. We will scrape, parse, and read web data as well as access data using web APIs. We will work with HTML, XML, and JSON data for -
Learn moreUsing Databases with Python
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5 weeks
This course will introduce students to the basics of the Structured Query Language (SQL) as well as basic database design for storing data as part of a multi-step data gathering, analysis, and process -
Learn moreCapstone: Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with Python
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7 weeks
In the capstone, students will build a series of applications to retrieve, process and visualize data using Python. The projects will involve all the elements of the specialization. In the first part