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IntelliCademy Python for Data Science

LevelIntermediate
Duration5 Days
DeliveryInstructor-led

Take this course through FAU Continuing Education in partnership with Applied Technology Academy — live online or in the Boca Raton classroom, taught by ATA's practitioner instructors.

Python for Data Science builds directly on introductory Python and introduces the essential tools and workflows for applying Python to real data. Over 40 hour

Course Overview
  • 40 hours of instruction across five days, taught by IntelliGenesis instructors.
  • Interactive environment using Jupyter Notebook.
  • Hands-on practice with real datasets throughout.
  • Designed to meet mission-ready federal workforce needs.
Prerequisites
  • Basic familiarity with Python syntax and programming concepts.
  • Experience executing and editing Jupyter Notebooks.
  • Familiarity with variables, data types, functions, loops and basic Python programming.
  • A PC or laptop able to reach the supplied virtual environment, and reliable internet access.

No prior experience with NumPy, pandas, SciPy, matplotlib, seaborn or formal data science workflows is required. All software, libraries, notebooks, starter files and datasets are provided.

What You'll Learn
  • Introduction to NumPy for numerical computation.
  • Introduction to pandas for working with datasets — loading, cleaning and exploring data.
  • Introduction to statistics and hypothesis testing using SciPy.
  • Basic data visualisation using matplotlib and seaborn.
  • Understanding and applying descriptive statistics in Python.
  • Working with CSV and Excel files and exploring structured data.
  • Writing simple Python scripts that answer data-driven questions.