This “Python Basics for Data Science” course on edX is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly program designed to equip you with the essential Python skills needed in data science.
✅ 3 weeks – 4–10 hours per week
✅ Self-paced – Progress at your own speed
✅ Free Limited Access Optional upgrade available.
Upon its completion, you’ll learn:
✅ Learn Python – the most popular programming language and easy to learn for beginners
✅ Develop fundamental Python skills for Data Science and Software Development
✅ Work with commonly used Python libraries such as Pandas and Numpy
✅ Utilise Jupyter Notebooks to develop, experiment with and execute Python code
✅ Access and webscrape data using APIs and libraries like Beautiful Soup