Intro to Data Analysis

Introduction to Data Analysis with Python for UW Foster School of Business

Welcome to the Course

Class 1: Introduction to Pandas for Data Analysis

Data Analysis Overview

Introduction to Pandas

Working with Pandas Dataframes

Lab 1: Working with Dataframes

Reading and Writing Data in Pandas

Filtering and Finding Data

Lab 2: Basic Pandas Operations

HW1

Class 2: Data Cleaning and Munging in Pandas

Concatenate/Join/Merge Dataframes

Grouping Dataframes

Lab 1: Merging and Grouping

Importance of Cleaning your Data

Cleaning Messy Data

Handling Missing Values

Lab 2: Missing Values

HW2

Class 3: Standardizing and Exploratory Data Analysis

Exploratory Data Analysis

Working with Categorical Features: One Hot Encoding

Binning Continuous Variables

Lab 1: Examining Cardiovascular Disease

Normalization and Scaling

Outlier Detection

Lab 2:

HW3

Class 4: Linear Regression and Visualization

Finding Relationships in your Data

Checking for a normal distribution

Building a Univariate Linear Regression Model

Lab 1: Building a Linear Model

Evaluating your model: Ordinary Least Squares

Multiple Linear Regression

Lab 2: Multiple Linear Regression

HW4

Class 5: Interpretation and Visualization

Quantiles

Bar Charts

Histograms

Box Plots

Lab 1: Visualization

Interpreting and Reporting Results

Lab 2:

Final Project