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Overview<\/h3>\n

This is a first course in programming with Python targeted to Data Science students. We will introduce basic programming techniques as well as important libraries for Data Science and Machine Learning.<\/p>\n

Prerequisites: linear algebra and statistics at undergraduate level.<\/p>\n

See the following for a review: Python and math bootcamp<\/a><\/p>\n

Class slides:<\/h3>\n

1. Introduction<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Expressions<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Types and Precision<\/a><\/p>\n

4. Logic<\/a><\/p>\n

5. Functions<\/a><\/p>\n

6. Advanced Functions<\/a><\/p>\n

7. Loops<\/a><\/p>\n

8. Lists<\/a><\/p>\n

9. Strings<\/a><\/p>\n

10. Dictionaries<\/a><\/p>\n

11. Classes<\/a><\/p>\n

12. Sets & Tuples<\/a><\/p>\n

13. Text<\/a><\/p>\n

14. Array Programming<\/a><\/p>\n

Quizzes\/homeworks<\/a><\/p>\n

Basic Python Flashcards<\/a><\/p>\n

Numpy_practice <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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