Python Fundamentals for Beginners
Kaplan’s 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) Courses encapsulate a wide range of soft and technical skills. The courses are catered to supplement students’ academic training and prepare them for the future of work. The 4IR courses are carefully selected to equip students with interpersonal, digital and practical skills that are industry relevant.
Course Objectives
- Understanding the fundamentals of coding in Python
- Learn to write programmes, perform various operations, and manipulate and visualise data.
Course Structure
- Foundation
- Learn to code simple and complex programmes
- Python integrated development environment
- Nuances of Python scripting\
- Basic operational functionalities and control structure used
- OOP Concepts and Jupyter Notebooks
- Working with files, strings and Jupyter
- Work with external data sources
- Write reusable codes on Jupyter
- Understand Jupyter usefulness as a presentation tool
- Diving into Python Libraries
- Numpy (numerical Python)
- Pandas (data manipulation)
- Matplotlib (data visualisation)
- Use of scrapers to source data from the World Wide Web, and APIs
Rewards
- E-Certificate of Completion by Kaplan (will be received within 1-2 working weeks upon course completion)
