Data Collection and Integration

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Course Description

This course introduces learners to techniques for gathering data from files, databases, web pages, and APIs, focusing on using Python packages (e.g., Pandas, Beautiful Soup) and SQL to collect and unify data for analysis. Understanding this is crucial because robust data collection and integration skills underpin reliable analysis workflows in data-driven roles today.

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Tools / Techniques Covered

Databases; Data Collection; SQL; Pandas; Data Cleansing; API; Web Scraping; XML; Data Processing; Data Integration
Prequisites

Prerequisites

Basic Python and familiarity with NumPy & Pandas

difficulty level

Difficulty Level

Intermediate
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Course Includes:

  • skill
    Skill
    Data and Analytics
  • topic
    Topic
    Data Collection
  • platform-name
    Platform
    Coursera
  • provider
    Provider
    University of Colorado
  • duration of course
    Duration of Course
    30 Hours
  • ratings
    Ratings
    4.5 (13 reviews)
  • course-language
    Course Language
    English
  • video-transcript
    Video Transcript
    Yes
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