Visualize Data with Python
Learn to visualize data and create compelling data stories in Python.
Includes Python, MatPlotLib, Seaborn, Pandas, Jupyter Notebooks, and more.
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
6 weeksCertificate of completion
YesPrerequisites
None
About this skill path
From finance to journalism, data is the key to making compelling arguments and telling great stories. In this Skill Path, you will learn the art of data visualization and data storytelling using Python, matplotlib, and Seaborn. Whether you want to pursue a career in data analytics, or use data visualization in your current career, this Skill Path is a great place to start.
Skills you'll gain
- Create custom charts and graphs
- Communicate data insights visually
- Prepare and analyze data with Python
Syllabus
6 units • 12 lessons • 6 projects • 8 quizzes- 1
Introduction to Python
Begin your journey by seeing some of the amazing visualizations you can make with data. Then start learning the basics of Python.
- 2
Python for Data Analysis
Continue to expand your Python knowledge by learning how to create and use lists.
- 3
Graphing in Python
Learn the basics of making, displaying, and customizing graphs using Python.
- 4
Data Manipulation in Python
Learn how to use the Python library Pandas to store and manipulate large amounts of data.
- 5
Advanced Graphing in Python
Learn how to use the Python library Seaborn to create more advanced graphs.
- 6
Data Visualization Capstone Projects
Complete one of our two capstone projects that will test all of your data visualization skills.
Hands-on learning
Don't just watch or read about someone else coding — write your own code live in our online, interactive platform. You'll even get AI-driven recommendations on what you need to review to help keep you on track.
Projects in this skill path
- Project
Receipts for Lovely Loveseats
Keep receipts for your lovely loveseats. Programming is a treat with this sweet suite of feats! Use strings and numbers to save a catalog of furniture, then perform concatenation and math calculations to create a receipt. - Project
Getting Ready for Physics Class
Let's prepare to teach physics by writing some Python functions. - Project
Calculating Population Change Over Time
In this project, you will learn how to use the basics of Python syntax and data to make calculations.
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