Visualize Data with Python
Learn to make effective data visualizations in Python with Matplotlib and Seaborn.
Includes Python, MatPlotLib, Seaborn, Jupyter Notebook, and more.
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary7 hoursProjects
5Prerequisites
1 courseWe suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Visualize Data with Python:- Learn Python for Data Science
About this skill path
Data visualization is a powerful tool for understanding and communicating data. In this Skill Path, you will learn how to leverage Matplotlib and Seaborn to make effective, appealing visualizations – from choosing the right chart type for the data, to correctly scaling axes for truth and accuracy, to building an argument through visual choices. Plus, now you can build your prompt engineering skills and get hands-on experience writing, testing, and refining prompts directly in the course.
Skills you'll gain
- Create charts in Matplotlib and Seaborn
- Choose the right chart for the data
- Follow standard design principles
- Tell a data story with custom charts
Syllabus
6 units • 6 lessons • 5 projects • 4 quizzes- 1
Welcome to the Visualize Data with Python Skill Path
Get started with the Visualize Data with Python Skill Path.
- 2
Data Visualization with Matplotlib
Make effective, customized data visualizations in Python with Matplotlib.
- 3
Data Visualization with Seaborn
Learn to make effective, customized data visualizations in Python with Seaborn.
- 4
Learn How to use AI for Data Analysis
Learn how to use AI for data analysis.
- 5
Visualize Data with Python Portfolio Project
Complete a project for your portfolio that demonstrates your data visualization skills.
- 6
Visualize Data with Python Next Steps
What comes next?
Certificate of completion available with Plus or Pro
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Projects in this skill path
- practice Project
Create Analytics with AI: Hotel Cancellations
Analyze hotel cancellations using AI and Python. - practice Project
Make the Other Charts: Silly's Ice Cream Shop Project
Make visualizations (bar chart, pie chart, scatterplot, and histogram) to answer questions about sales data. Enhance the charts with parameters like error bars, AB lines, and subplot configuration. - practice Project
Make a Line Chart for Research
Make a line chart with matplotlib to visualize precipitation data in six locations around the world.
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