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Professional Certificate in
Learning Python for Data Science
HarvardX

What you will learn

  • How to read and write Python code.
  • Functions, arguments, and return values; variables and types; conditionals and Boolean expressions; and loops.
  • Basic problem-solving mechanism using probability and statistics.
  • An ability to recognize common fallacies in probability, as well as some of the ways in which statistics are abused or simply misunderstood.
  • Applications of Python programming for data science, using popular libraries such as Pandas, numPy, matplotlib, and SKLearn.
  • How Python serves as a foundation for machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Expert instruction
3 skill-building courses
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
6 months
3 - 6 hours per week
Discounted price: $672.30
Pre-discounted price: $747USD
For the full program experience

Courses in this program

  1. HarvardX's Learning Python for Data Science Professional Certificate

Meet your instructors
from Harvard University (HarvardX)

Benedict Gross
Joseph Harris
Pavlos Protopapas
Emily Riehl
David J. Malan

Experts from HarvardX committed to teaching online learning

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Discounted price: $672.30
Pre-discounted price: $747USD
3 courses in 6 months
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