DATA SCIENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING I: ENVIRONMENT SETUP (~10 hours)
Follow this guide and learn how to set up your computer and environment to start with data science, machine learning & AI.
Enroll in Course
This course is an introductory course for everybody who wants to learn data science. It will guide you through everything you need to download and set up before you start learning. Moreover, you will learn some basic tools and commands that you will find helpful in the future stages of your learning or career.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Set up your own data science environment on your machine.
- Understand the value of virtual environments in data science.
- Use the command line for data science purposes.
- Apply Bash commands to do basic operations on datasets.
Prerequisites
None. If you are looking for ways how to start your data science education, this is the right course to start.
Mentor support
You can select one of three available pricing plans. Each will give you access to all course materials. Additionally, you can opt for mentor support through Slack and a mentor call.
Course duration: ~10 hours
Course Curriculum
Welcome
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Installation
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StartWhy Python?
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StartIntroduction do Data Science Environments (IDEs)
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StartAnaconda Distribution
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StartInstall Anaconda: Tutorial
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StartIntroduction to JupyterLab
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StartJupyterLab: Tutorial
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StartJupyterLab Extensions
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StartJupyterLab Extensions: Tutorial
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StartJupyterLab Extensions: Exercise
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StartInstallation: Feedback
The Command Line and BASH
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish. The estimated time to finish the course is ~10h.
For how long will I have access to the course?
You will have unlimited access to all course materials. If you opt for mentor support via call, you will have the right to one 30' call with one of our mentors.
Can I upgrade from the basic plan to a plan with mentor support?
Yes. If you've purchased the basic plan and feel like you could use some help during the course, let us know and we'll help you make the change.