**Data Science Using Python - Beginner Level:**
1. Introduction to Data Science and Python (Duration: 2 hours)
- Assignment: Install Python and Jupyter Notebook, and execute
basic Python commands.
2. Python Basics (Duration: 6 hours)
- Assignment: Write Python code to solve basic math problems,
string manipulation, and control flow exercises.
3. Working with Data in Python (Duration: 8 hours)
- Mini Project: Analyze a small dataset using Pandas for data
manipulation and generate summary statistics.
- Assignment: Perform data cleaning on a real-world dataset,
handling missing values and outliers.
4. Data Visualization with Matplotlib and Seaborn (Duration: 6 hours)
- Mini Project: Create various plots (line, bar, scatter, histogram) to
visualize dataset distributions.
- Assignment: Customize visualizations to showcase insights
effectively.
5. Introduction to Statistics for Data Science (Duration: 6 hours)
- Assignment: Perform hypothesis testing and calculate
confidence intervals on sample datasets.
6. Introduction to Machine Learning (Duration: 8 hours)
- Mini Project: Implement linear regression on a dataset and
evaluate the model's performance.
- Assignment: Explore different classification algorithms like
Logistic Regression and apply them to real datasets.
**Data Science Using Python - Intermediate Level:**
7. Advanced Data Manipulation with Pandas (Duration: 10 hours)
- Assignment: Merge and transform datasets, handle multiple data
sources.
8. Data Visualization with Plotly and Seaborn (Duration: 8 hours)
- Mini Project: Create interactive visualizations using Plotly to
understand complex relationships in data.
- Assignment: Build a dashboard showcasing different types of
visualizations for various datasets.
9. Machine Learning Algorithms (Duration: 12 hours)
- Mini Project: Implement decision trees and evaluate their
performance on a dataset.
- Assignment: Use SVM for binary classification and explore
clustering algorithms like K-Means.
10. Model Evaluation and Hyperparameter Tuning (Duration: 8 hours)
- Assignment: Perform cross-validation and hyperparameter tuning
on machine learning models.
11. Introduction to Power BI (Duration: 10 hours)
- Mini Project: Connect Power BI to a dataset, create
visualizations, and build a basic dashboard.
- Assignment: Use Power BI's DAX to create calculated columns
and measures.
**Data Science Using Python - Advanced Level:**
12. Deep Learning with TensorFlow/Keras (Duration: 14 hours)
- Mini Project: Implement a neural network for image
classification using TensorFlow/Keras.
- Assignment: Explore transfer learning with pre-trained models.
13. Natural Language Processing (NLP) (Duration: 12 hours)
- Mini Project: Perform text preprocessing and sentiment analysis
on a collection of tweets.
- Assignment: Implement text classification using NLP techniques
like TF-IDF and Word Embeddings.
14. Time Series Analysis and Forecasting (Duration: 10 hours)
- Mini Project: Analyze historical stock price data, decompose
time series, and forecast future prices.
- Assignment: Apply ARIMA and seasonal models to predict sales
for a retail dataset.
15. Advanced Data Visualization with Power BI (Duration: 12 hours)
- Mini Project: Create interactive Power BI dashboards with drill-
through and slicers.
- Assignment: Use Power BI to visualize geographic data and
create a map-based dashboard.
16. Data Science Capstone Project (Duration: 20 hours)
- Final Project: Work on a substantial data science project from
start to finish, including data cleaning, exploration, modeling, and
visualization.
- Project Presentation: Present the findings and insights from the
capstone project to the class.
