Applied Data Science

with Python
Master applied data science with Python and
unleash the power of data-driven insights

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Table of Contents

Program Overview 3

Key Features of the Program 4

Delivery Mode 4

Who Should Enroll in this Program 5

Key Learning Outcomes 5

Learning Path 6

Projects 15

Certificate 16

Customer Reviews 16

About Simplilearn 17
Program Overview

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of programming with our comprehensive
Applied Data Science with Python course. Python’s versatility and simplicity make it an
indispensable tool across various domains, from web development and data analysis to artificial
intelligence and automation.

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of data science essentials, including data
preparation, model building, and evaluation. Participants will learn concepts like strings, Lambda
functions, and lists. Additionally, they will explore topics like NumPy, linear algebra, and statistical
concepts, including measures of central tendency and dispersion, skewness, covariance, and
correlation. The course also covers hypothesis testing, such as Z-test, T-test, and ANOVA, and data
manipulation using pandas. Participants will develop data visualization skills using popular libraries
like Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, and Bokeh.

With hands-on exercises, real-world projects, and expert guidance from seasoned instructors, you’ll
gain the practical skills and confidence needed to unlock endless possibilities in the ever-evolving
realm of programming.

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Key Features of the Program

Industry-based projects for 40+ assisted practices and lesson-

experiential learning wise knowledge checks

Interactive learning with Jupyter Lifetime access to self-paced

notebooks labs learning content

Practical skills and hands-on Dedicated live sessions by faculty of

experience in applying Python to industry experts
address data science challenges

60+ hours of blended learning

Delivery Mode

Online Bootcamp - Live virtual classroom and Online self-paced learning

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Who Should Enroll in this Program
This program caters to professionals from various industries and backgrounds, and the diversity
of our students adds richness to class discussions and interactions. Exposure to any programming
language, even at a beginner level, can expedite learning. However, Python’s simplicity and
readability make it accessible to beginners with little to no prior programming experience. With
dedication, practice, and the right resources, anyone can grasp Python programming and unlock its
vast potential in various fields, including web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and
more. We have summarized the same into below 3 categories:

Analytics professionals willing to work with Python

Software and IT professionals interested in analytics

Anyone with a genuine interest in data science

Key Learning Outcomes

This Applied Data Science with Python course will enable you to:

Explain the fundamentals of data science Gain a clear understanding of statistical

and its practical applications. concepts such as skewness, covariance,
and correlation.
Explore the processes of data
preparation, model building, and Describe the null hypothesis and
evaluation. alternative hypothesis.

Apply Python concepts like strings and Examine different hypothesis tests,
comprehensively understand Lambda including Z-test and T-test.
functions and lists.
Understand the concept of ANOVA.
Develop a solid understanding of the
Work with pandas’ two primary data
fundamentals of NumPy.
structures: Series and DataFrame.
Explore array indexing and slicing
Utilize pandas for tasks such as data
techniques.
loading, indexing, reindexing, and data
Apply principles of linear algebra in data merging.
analysis.
Prepare, format, normalize, and
Understand the application of calculus in standardize data using data binning
linear algebra. techniques.

Calculate measures of central tendency Create visualizations with Matplotlib,

and dispersion. Seaborn, Plotly, and Bokeh.

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 Learning Path

Course Introduction

Introduction to Data Science

Numpy

Working with Pandas

Data Visualization

Maths and Statistics Fundamentals

Probability Distribution

Advanced Statistics

Data Wrangling

Feature Engineering

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Learning Path

Lesson 1: Course Introduction

Get started with this program by understanding the course components and the topics
covered. This will help you to be prepared for the upcoming sessions.

Topics covered

Learning Path Program components

Lesson 2: Introduction to Data Science

Embark on a comprehensive journey through the data science process, starting with
an introduction to its fundamental concepts. Delve into Python’s role in data science,
exploring essential packages and tools used for data manipulation, analysis, and
visualization. By understanding the types of plots commonly used in data visualization,
along with practical examples, you will acquire the skills necessary to effectively
analyze and communicate insights from diverse datasets.

Topics covered

Introduction Python Packages for Data Science

Data Science Process Types of Plots with Examples

Python for Data Science

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Lesson 3: Numpy

In this module, you will comprehensively understand NumPy, a fundamental library for
numerical computing in Python. Explore the array object and its attributes, mastering
essential array functions, arithmetic operations, and statistical functions for efficient
data manipulation and analysis. Additionally, you will delve into advanced topics such
as string manipulation, array indexing, and slicing, equipping them with the necessary
skills to work effectively with NumPy arrays in various data science applications.

Topics covered

Fundamentals of NumPy Statistical Function in Numpy

NumPy: Array Object String Function in Numpy

Attributes of NumPy Arrays NumPy Array Indexing

NumPy Array Functions NumPy Array Slicing

Arithmetic Operations using

NumPy

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Lesson 4: Working with Pandas

Through these topics, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of pandas, a

powerful library for data manipulation and analysis in Python. Explore fundamental
data structures such as Series and DataFrame, mastering essential statistical operations
and handling techniques for dates, times, categorical data, and text data. Additionally,
delve into advanced functionalities, including iteration, sorting, and plotting with
Pandas, equipping them with the skills needed to process and analyze diverse datasets
efficiently.

Topics covered

Fundamentals of pandas Date Handling in pandas

Data Structures Timedelta in pandas

Introduction to Series Categorical Data Handling

Introduction to pandas DataFrame Text Data in pandas

Introduction to Statistical Iteration

Operations in pandas
Sorting
Date and TimeDelta in pandas
Plotting with pandas

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Lesson 5: Data Visualization

Through these topics, you will gain proficiency in data visualization using Matplotlib
and Seaborn, two powerful libraries in Python. You will learn to create various types of
plots, including line plots, scatter plots, bar charts, box plots, radar charts, area plots,
polar plots, tree maps, and pie charts using Matplotlib. Additionally, using Seaborn, you
will explore advanced visualization techniques such as 3D visualization, violin plots, pair
plots, heatmaps, joint plots, swarm plots, and 3D graphs with multiple columns.

Topics covered

Introduction Pie Chart

Introduction to Matplotlib Matplotlib for 3D Visualization

Line Plot Introduction to Seaborn

Scatter Plot Plotting Graphs Using Seaborn

Bar Chart Violin Plot

Box Plot Pair Plot

Radar Chart (Spider chart) Heatmap

Area Plot Joint Plot

Polar Plot Swarm Plot

Tree Map Plotting 3D Graphs for Multiple

Columns Using Seaborn

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Lesson 6: Maths and Statistics Fundamentals

This comprehensively explores linear algebra, calculus, and statistics—the foundational

pillars of data science. Grasp essential concepts such as scalars, vectors, matrices,
and their operations, along with understanding norms, ranks, determinants, inverses,
eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Furthermore,delve into the application of calculus
within linear algebra, establishing a solid mathematical framework for data analysis.
Additionally, uncover the importance of statistics in data science, mastering various
types of data and crucial statistical measures, including central tendency, dispersion,
shape, covariance, and correlation. By mastering these concepts, you will be able to
manipulate and analyze complex datasets, extract meaningful insights, and make
informed decisions in data-driven environments.

Topics covered

Linear Algebra Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Scalars and Vectors Calculus in Linear Algebra

Vector Operation Importance of Statistics for Data

Science
Norm of a Vector
Types of Data
Matrix and Matrix Operations
Measures of Central Tendency
Rank of Matrix
Measures of Dispersion
Determinant of Matrix
Measures of Shape
Inverse of Matrix
Covariance and Correlation

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Lesson 7: Probability Distribution

In this module, you will explore the core principles of probability theory essential for
data science. Understand random variables, probability distributions (both discrete
and continuous), and key concepts like probability density functions and cumulative
distribution functions. Additionally, delve into crucial theorems like the Central Limit
Theorem and Bayes’ Theorem, along with estimation theory, equipping them to make
informed statistical inferences and extract valuable insights from data.

Topics covered

Probability and Its Importance Probability Density Function and

Mass Function
Random Variable
Cumulative Distribution Function
Probability Distribution
Central Limit Theoram
Discrete Probability Distribution
Bayes’ Theorem
Continuous Probability Distribution
Estimation Theory

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Lesson 8: Advanced Statistics

In this module, you will master hypothesis testing methods essential for data analysis.
You will understand concepts like null and alternative hypotheses, confidence intervals,
margin of error, and confidence levels. Additionally, you will explore distributions,
including the standard normal distribution (Z-distribution), t-distribution, and chi-
square distribution, along with associated tests like the t-test, z-test, and f-test. By
understanding these techniques, you can make statistically sound decisions, analyze
variance, and draw reliable conclusions from data.

Topics covered

Hypothesis Testing and Mechanism Z-Test

Null and Alternative Hypothesis Choosing Between T-test and

Z-test
Confidence Interval
P-Value
Margin of Error
Chi-square Distribution
Confidence Levels
Analysis of Variance or ANOVA
Z-Distribution (Standard Normal
Distribution) F-Distribution

T-Distribution F-Test

T-Test

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Lesson 9: Data Wrangling

Through these topics, you will acquire essential data preparation and manipulation
skills, crucial steps in the data analysis pipeline. Learn the importance of thorough data
collection and inspection, techniques to handle duplicates, and strategies for cleaning
messy datasets. Additionally, delve into data transformation, binning, and outlier
detection methods to ensure data quality and reliability.

Topics covered

Introduction Data Binning

Data Collection Handling Outliers

Data Inspection Merging and Joining Data

Dealing with Duplicates Aggregating Data

Data Cleaning Reshaping Data

Data Transformation

Lesson 10: Feature Engineering

In this module, learners will explore the fundamentals of feature engineering, a critical
aspect of data preprocessing in machine learning. They will learn various methods for
transforming variables, including feature scaling, label encoding, one-hot encoding,
and hashing, essential for preparing categorical and numerical data for model training.
Additionally, learners will delve into grouping operations, enabling them to aggregate
and summarize data efficiently. By mastering these techniques, learners will be
equipped to engineer informative features from raw data, enhancing machine learning
models’ predictive power and performance.

Topics covered

Introduction Label Encoding

Feature Engineering Methods One Hot Encoding

Transforming Variables Hashing

Features Scaling Grouping Operations

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Projects

Sales Analysis for Business Marketing Campaign Analysis

Growth
Perform exploratory data analysis and

Analyze the sales data of a retail hypothesis testing to better understand

clothing company and support the various factors contributing to

management in formulating their sales customer acquisition.

and growth strategy.

Real Estate Data Visualization Housing Price Analysis

Analyze the housing dataset using Analyze housing data to uncover

various types of plots to gain insights insights into house prices, comprehend
into the data. the elements influencing them, and
understand the impact of various house
features on their price.

Customer Behaviour Analysis

Utilize various probability distributions

to analyze customer behaviors and store
performance metrics using a custom dataset.

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Certificate

Upon completing this

Python course, you will
receive the certificates
from Simplilearn. This
Certificate of Achievement
certificate will testify to
Congratulations!
your skills as an expert
John Doe
in Python.
You have successfully completed our training program on

Applied Data Science with Python

Date : ______________ Krishna Kum ar

Ce rtifica te code : 1 5 5 6495 CEO

Customer Reviews

Prachi
Sr Manager - Digitalization & Innovation

The course was well structured. My instructor, Tim, was efficient

and interactive. He ensured that all the queries got addressed
without a miss—overall, it was an excellent learning experience.

Jyothish Chandran
Manager

A very well-experienced trainer, I enjoyed Tim’s sessions. The

way he teaches and progresses in each class is simply superb.
Classes are blended with realistic and easily understandable
examples. Thanks, Tim, for all your efforts to keep us informed
well and for sharing your expertise

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