MISSION 220

Guided Project: Working With Data Downloads

Use the command line to extract and manipulate data from the internet.

Objectives

  • Learn to explore data using Python.
  • Learn to use pandas to find patterns in the data.

Mission Outline

1. Introduction
2. Running a Python Script to Explore the Columns
3. Using Pandas to Find Patterns in the Data
4. Using Pandas to Explore Enrollment by Race
5. Moving the Data Files to a Separate Folder
6. Next Steps

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Course Info:

Command Line Beginner

Beginner

The median completion time for this course is 6.12 hours. View details

This course requires a basic subscription. It includes six missions, and three guided projects It is the eighth course in the Data Analyst in Python path and Data Scientist in Python path.

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