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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Data Science in Python by University of Michigan

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    About the Course

    This course will introduce the learner to the basics of the python programming environment, including fundamental python programming
    techniques such as lambdas, reading and manipulating csv files, and the numpy library. The course will introduce data manipulation and
    cleaning techniques using the popular python pandas data science library and introduce the abstraction of the Series and DataFrame as the
    central data structures for data analysis, along with tutorials on how to use functions such as groupby, merge, and pivot tables effectively. By
    the end of this course, students will be able to take tabular data, clean it, manipulate it, and run basic inferential statistical an...
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    Top reviews

    PK

    May 10, 2020

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    The course had helped in understanding the concepts of NumPy and pandas. The assignments were so helpful to apply these concepts which provide an in-depth understanding of the Numpy as well as pandans

    HC

    May 4, 2018

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    It's very useful specially for new learner because it only dives into the part of python that data science need. I strongly recommend to anyone even if you don't have experience in programming before.

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    By Atakan B

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    Jun 4, 2020

    instructor could teach better and wider every learning ability must be made by your self and this is making course harder

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    Apr 20, 2020

    I think the method of the instructor was quite bookish and not explanatory. it felt like he was reading it out of a book.

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    By Alvaro P

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    Jul 7, 2018

    Really hard to follow, it took me almost 2 months to complete the course and i had experience with python and sql server.

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    May 26, 2021

    Great course! However, it requires a little independent learning and the assignments take a very long time to complete.

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    By ATYAM D

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    May 10, 2020

    Assignments are very nice which helps in gaining good knowledge but explanation videos are not reached my expectations..

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    By Rishik G

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    May 4, 2020

    assignments are tough, the instructor could show a lot more in pandas and go through a specific workflow which will help

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    By jeevan r

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    Apr 13, 2020

    i have learn basics of this course its too comfort to learn and understand the lectures and i am happy with the course

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    By Kamran K

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    Sep 9, 2020

    It was very beneficial for those who are familiar with python basics and want to learn advance python of data science

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    By R. P R

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    Jan 26, 2017

    Last assignment was *painful*: Poorly described instructions, outcomes/outpu; the grader was opaque and largely mute.

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    By Dr. A J

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    May 4, 2020

    Content was good, instructor was very knowledgeable, but his methodology of teaching was not good. He was very fast.

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    By Arju A

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    Apr 2, 2020

    Things required in assignments could be mentioned.

    If language could be made a little bit easier, then it would help!

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    By Papa K B O

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    Jul 7, 2020

    Even though this is an intermediate course, the tutorials were really really quick it was hard to sometimes follow.

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    By priyabrata r

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    Jan 13, 2020

    It will be quiet difficult to learning panda with this little sort of introductions. and specially as a new comer

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    By Mayank J

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    Jul 17, 2020

    Giving three stars only because of the excellent quality of the assignments. Though video lectures are mediocre.

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    By Divi A K

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    Dec 16, 2019

    Need a clear documentation or basic methods used in numpy and pandas at single place to have a future reference

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    By Ty C M

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    Oct 22, 2019

    Even after taking the beginning course before this, I felt like this course assumed you knew python beforehand.

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    By Adi V S

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    Dec 12, 2018

    It's good but I'm unhappy with the programming tutorials ie. Jupiter note book section no explanation is given

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    By Katia B

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    Nov 25, 2018

    The auto-grader is a bit of a pain. But forums were very helpful and generally the assignments are interesting

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    By Yash M

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    Jun 13, 2017

    The course is fine but not upto the mark. Assignments are much difficult as compared to teaching in the videos

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    By Hussain M

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    Jul 6, 2020

    Could be more inclined toward basics! and assignments were very good regardless of the topics not covered!!!!

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    By Daniel P G

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    Jan 11, 2018

    The teacher and lessons are excellent, but the auto-grader has some issues and doesn't give enough feedback.

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    By Aastha K

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    Sep 4, 2020

    It was quite informative but I found the assignments a little difficult. had to spend a lot of time on them

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    By Aditya M

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    Jul 7, 2020

    Please give the functions which will be needed in the programming assignments in the hints in the notebook.

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    By Tianyu H

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    Dec 19, 2019

    Pace too fast. Sometimes the explanation is unclear about the syntax and functions. Not good for starters!

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    By ARUNDHATHI N S

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    Aug 3, 2020

    It was a bit tough to follow.The instructions were hard to grasp.Could have included more basic concepts.

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