May 09, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

COMP 361 - Data Analytics in Python


When Offered: F, S

3 Credit(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hour(s)

This course teaches how to develop efficiently well-designed, well-documented, tested, and integrated Python code for users to solve problems in data analytics. The student will become proficient with standard Python packages inclulding NumPy (numerical computing) pandas (data manipulation and analysis), Matplotlib (plotting), ggplot2 (visualization), and statsmodels and other statistical packages. The student will also be introduced to machine learning (package scikit-learn), natural language processing (package NLTK), and network science (package NetworkX).

Prerequisite(s): COMP 280 .