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    • I

      IBM

      Applied Data Science Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Web Scraping, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Data Collection, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Scripting, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Storage

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Applied Calculus with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Numerical Analysis, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Derivatives, Programming Principles

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Selenium Python Automation Testing and Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Selenium (Software), Version Control, Test Automation, Jenkins, Test Case, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Test Data, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Application Frameworks, Web Scraping, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript and jQuery, Python Programming, Browser Compatibility, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Exception Handling in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Secure Coding, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      Universidad Austral

      Manejo de bases de datos con Python

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Management, Database Design, SQL, Databases, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Migration, Transaction Processing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      EDHEC Business School

      Python and Machine-Learning for Asset Management with Alternative Data Sets

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Network Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning Methods, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling, Web Scraping, Financial Statements, Financial Market, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      M

      Microsoft

      Data Analysis and Visualization with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Matplotlib, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Storytelling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Calculus, NumPy, Machine Learning, Jupyter, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Deep Learning, Derivatives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      838 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning: PCA

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Probability & Statistics, Jupyter, Statistics, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Calculus

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Python: Istruzioni per l’uso

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Programming Principles, Data Management, Functional Design, Debugging, Database Management, Data Structures, File Management, Databases

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Software Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Process Control, Systems Architecture, Computer Vision, Verification And Validation, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Safety and Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python courses

    • Applied Data Science Capstone: IBM
    • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Essentials: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Applied Calculus with Python: Johns Hopkins University
    • Selenium Python Automation Testing and Frameworks: Packt
    • Exception Handling in Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Manejo de bases de datos con Python: Universidad Austral
    • Python and Machine-Learning for Asset Management with Alternative Data Sets: EDHEC Business School
    • Data Analysis and Visualization with Python: Microsoft
    • Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: PCA: Imperial College London

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python

    Knowing why you want to learn Python, be it for data analysis, web development, or automating tasks, can help you stay focused. Regular practice with Python solidifies your understanding and improves problem-solving skills. Engage with coding communities like Stack Overflow or Reddit’s r/learnpython for support and insights. Work on real projects such as developing small scripts or applications. Coursera’s Python for Everybody by the University of Michigan is an excellent place to start.‎

    Python courses on Coursera offer comprehensive range of skills that are crucial for many technical careers:

    • Basic syntax and fundamentals of Python programming
    • Application of Python in data analysis, web development, and machine learning
    • Writing and debugging Python scripts and programs
    • Data visualization with libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn
    • Use of libraries and frameworks such as Pandas, Flask, and Django
    • Automation of common system administration tasks using Python‎

    Python courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with varying levels of experience:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that cover the basics of Python and programming concepts.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills in specific applications like web development or data science.
    • Advanced programmers can explore in-depth topics such as algorithmic programming and complex data structures in Python.

    Test your Python skills with our Python Skill Assessment to gauge your proficiency and readiness for advanced topics.‎

    Coursera provides several credential options for learners who complete Python courses:

    • Professional certificates that validate your Python programming skills.
    • Specializations that go into detail in areas like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, or big data.
    • Certificates that are recognized by industry leaders and can help pave the way for career advancement.‎

    Python is a versatile language that opens the door to numerous career paths:

    • Software Developer, creating applications and software solutions using Python.
    • Data Analyst, deriving insights from data sets with Python’s analytical tools.
    • Machine Learning Engineer, building and training models using Python’s machine learning libraries.
    • Web Developer, designing and maintaining websites with Python’s web frameworks.
    • Automation Engineer, implementing automation scripts that streamline business processes.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including Python. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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