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