Data Collection and Integration

Course Description

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.

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

Tools / Techniques Covered

Databases; Data Collection; SQL; Pandas; Data Cleansing; API; Web Scraping; XML; Data Processing; Data Integration
Basic Python and familiarity with NumPy & Pandas

Prerequisites

Basic Python and familiarity with NumPy & Pandas

Difficulty Level

Difficulty Level

Intermediate
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Course Includes:

  • Data and Analytics
    Skill
    Data and Analytics
  • Data Collection
    Topic
    Data Collection
  • Coursera
    Platform
    Coursera
  • University of Colorado
    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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