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      Coursera Project Network

      Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Python Programming, Functional Specification

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Codio

      Select Topics in Python: Matplotlib

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Box Plots, Computer Programming, Animations

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Python per la Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), NumPy, Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Science, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      New York University

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Reinforcement Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Correlation Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Portfolio Management, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Jupyter

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      338 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Meta

      Ingeniero en base de datos de Meta

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, MySQL Workbench, Database Management, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, SQL, Database Design, Version Control, Data Warehousing, Database Management Systems, Database Theory, Unix Commands, Extract, Transform, Load, Databases, Git (Version Control System), Django (Web Framework), Algorithms, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Pseudocode

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Serverless Computing, Command-Line Interface, Amazon Web Services, Maintainability, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Debugging

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California San Diego

      Number Theory and Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Key Management, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cybersecurity, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      607 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      New York Institute of Finance

      Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Simplilearn

      Data Analytics with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, NumPy, Python Programming, Data Presentation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Scripting, Analytics, Numerical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Data Cleansing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Uso de Python para Acceder a Datos Web

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Network Protocols, JSON, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Data Access, Data Processing, Python Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Rice University

      Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Analysis, Python Programming, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Matplotlib, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning

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      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python courses

    • Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python : Coursera Project Network
    • Select Topics in Python: Matplotlib: Codio
    • Python per la Data Science: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Fundamentals of Machine Learning in Finance: New York University
    • Ingeniero en base de datos de Meta: Meta
    • Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools: Duke University
    • Number Theory and Cryptography: University of California San Diego
    • Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • Data Analytics with Python: Simplilearn
    • Uso de Python para Acceder a Datos Web: University of Michigan

    Why Learn Python?

    Python is a widely used programming language known for its simplicity and versatility. It powers everything from data analysis and automation to web development and machine learning. Whether you’re exploring tech for the first time or advancing your skills, Python offers a flexible foundation for solving problems and building real-world solutions.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python

    You can start with beginner-friendly Python courses that walk you through the basics step by step. Popular choices include Python for Everybody by the University of Michigan and Google's Crash Course on Python. If you’re looking to build job-ready skills, there are also full certificate programs that cover Python for data science, web development, or automation.‎

    Yes. Many Python courses offer a free audit option, which lets you watch videos and read course materials at no cost. If you want to get a certificate or complete graded assignments, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    Python courses on Coursera offer comprehensive range of skills that are crucial for many technical careers:

    • Basic syntax and fundamentals of Python programming
    • Application of Python in data analysis, web development, and machine learning
    • Writing and debugging Python scripts and programs
    • Data visualization with libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn
    • Use of libraries and frameworks such as Pandas, Flask, and Django
    • Automation of common system administration tasks using Python‎

    Not at all. Many Coursera Python courses are built for beginners and start with the basics. You can go at your own pace and gradually build confidence with hands-on practice.‎

    Yes. Python is one of the most in-demand programming languages in fields like data science, software development, and automation. Learning Python through Coursera can help you build real skills you can use on the job—and some courses include certificates and projects you can share with employers.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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