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      Coursera Project Network

      Python NLTK for Beginners: Customer Satisfaction Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Cleansing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Tufts University

      Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Microsoft Excel, Quantitative Research, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Business Analytics, Python Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      DevOps and Build Automation with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Package and Software Management, Software Testing, Docker (Software), Unit Testing, Application Deployment, Scripting, Development Testing, CI/CD, Test Automation, Integration Testing, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Web Scraping

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Chicago

      Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Issue, NumPy, Physical Science, Jupyter, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Environment, Interactive Data Visualization

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Program Design in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      DevOps Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Linux Administration, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), CI/CD, Version Control, Ansible, Continuous Integration, Microservices, Git (Version Control System), Devops Tools, GitHub, General Networking, Containerization, Systems Administration, IT Automation, Python Programming, Programming Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Graph Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Combinatorics, Network Analysis, Data Structures, Network Routing, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Operations Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Machine Learning with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Estimation, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Real Time Data, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      835 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Python and Selenium WebDriver

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Test Automation, File Management, Web Development Tools, Scripting, Automation, Development Environment, Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      186 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Visualization & Storytelling in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Plotly, Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Python NLTK for Beginners: Customer Satisfaction Analysis: Coursera Project Network
    • Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel: Tufts University
    • DevOps and Build Automation with Python: LearnQuest
    • Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python: The University of Chicago
    • Functional Program Design in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • DevOps Mastery: KodeKloud
    • Introduction to Graph Theory: University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Machine Learning with Python: Arizona State University
    • State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Foundations of Python and Selenium WebDriver: Packt

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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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