Python Programming for Data Science (DCS 520)

Term: 2024-2025 Spring

Faculty

Murchtricia JonesShow MyInfo popup for Murchtricia Jones

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Brief Bio: Hello all! I am Dr. Murchtricia Jones. The Director of Data Science and Chair of the School of Computing, Applied Sciences, and Engineering. I am so excited to be a part of your educational journey. 

I am a wife and mother of two. I am from St. Croix, USVI, a beautiful Caribbean island. I can be bribed with high-quality chocolate, oxtails, and jollof rice. Haha! 

Schedule

Wed, 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM (1/6/2025 - 2/23/2025) Location: MAIN DEEDS D201

Description

Python is the most popular programming language in the field of Data Science and an indispensable tool for every Data Scientist. It is an open-source, general-purpose OOP language which is in high demand from industry. It is expected to continue to be the top choice for Data Scientists. Special attention is paid to the standard Python library and packages for Data Science.