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2. Python for Data Science Fundamentals

Jun 29, 2026 · 15:30 → 15:30 Computing Lab, Main Campus 0 / 30 enrolled
About this programme

Course outline.

Python for Data Science Fundamentals

1. Course Description
The Python for Data Science Fundamentals course is designed to introduce participants to the essential concepts and techniques of data science using Python. Through a combination of theory and hands-on projects, learners will acquire the skills needed to manipulate data, perform statistical analysis, visualize data, and build predictive models. This course is perfect for beginners and those looking to enter the field of data science with a strong foundation in Python programming.

2. Course Outlines
Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Science and Python
• Overview of Data Science Concepts
• Introduction to Python and Its Ecosystem
• Setting Up Your Environment (Jupyter Notebooks)
Chapter 2: Python Basics for Data Science
• Data Types and Structures (Lists, Tuples, Sets, Dictionaries)
• Control Flow (Loops and Conditionals)
• Functions and Modules
Chapter 3: Data Manipulation with Pandas
• Introduction to Pandas Library
• DataFrames and Series: Creation and Manipulation
• Data Cleaning and Transformation Techniques
Chapter 4: Data Visualization with Matplotlib and Seaborn
• Introduction to Data Visualization
• Creating Basic Plots with Matplotlib
• Advanced Visualization Techniques with Seaborn
Chapter 5: Statistical Analysis with Python
• Descriptive Statistics and Data Summary
• Inferential Statistics: Hypothesis Testing
• Correlation and Regression Analysis
Chapter 6: Introduction to Machine Learning
• Basics of Machine Learning Concepts
• Supervised vs. Unsupervised Learning
• Building a Simple Predictive Model with Scikit-Learn

3. Who Should Join
• Students interested in data science
• Aspiring data analysts or scientists
• Researchers working with data

What you'll get

Programme highlights.

Industry-led teaching

Live materials from practitioners working in the field today.

Hands-on exercises

You'll apply what you learn through structured workshops and case studies.

Mentor access

Personal contact with the instructor for questions and feedback.

UTE Certificate

A signed certificate of completion you can add to your CV.