• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Pandas is a Python software library used for data science and big data that is used for data manipulation and analysis. In this Skillsoft Aspire course, you will explore different ways to iterate over and sort Pandas DataFrames. Discover how to handle missing data and perform grouping operations, as well as how to combine data from different DataFrames using join and concatenate operations.

Learning Objectives

Python for Data Science: Manipulating and Analyzing Data in Pandas DataFrames

  • Course Overview
  • learn how to iterate over a DataFrame's rows and columns
  • export the contents of a DataFrame into files of various formats
  • describe and apply the different techniques involved in handling datasets where some information is missing
  • describe and apply the different techniques involved in handling datasets where some information is missing
  • implement a hierarchical index and access the DataFrame's contents based on that index
  • combine two similar DataFrames using the concat operation
  • apply a join operation on two related but dissimilar DataFrames using the merge function
  • load data into a Pandas DataFrame from a table in a relational database
  • use Pandas for advanced tabular data manipulation

 

Framework Connections

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