Python for Data Analytics and Machine Learning

Catalog description

Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the world and is used in a number of industries such as Data Science, Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), Web App development, Finance and Fintech, and others. This course provides students with experience developing software applications that utilize the advanced features of the Python 3 programming language. Students will learn, at a high level, about Data Science, Machine Learning, Text Analysis and Natural Language Processing (NLP) and how to utilize the tools available to develop their Python applications. There will be group and individual projects completed. Git and GitHub are used for code versioning and collaboration. A range of tools are used for managing, building, debugging, and testing applications. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3 Prerequisites: INFOTC 2040 with C- or better or instructor consent