Coursera Before you can work with data you have to get some. This course will cover the basic ways that data can be obtained. The course will cover obtaining data from the web, from APIs, from databases and from colleagues in various formats. It will also cover the basics of data cleaning and how to make data “tidy”.
Course Objectives:
- To cover the components of a complete data set including raw data, processing instructions, codebooks, and processed data. To cover the basics needed for collecting, cleaning, and sharing data.
Recommended Background
- Recommended for individuals heading towards a career in data science / currently in a business data analyst/scientist role.
Course ID
CA175
Skill Focus
Intermediate
Instructor(s)
Coursera
Employee Type
New Applicants
Method of Delivery
Online
Estimated Effort
19 hrs
Cost
Contact for Pricing
Can audit for free (no certification); Full Financial Aid Available for Certification