Practical Python for AI Coding 1 (Coursera)

Practical Python for AI Coding 1 (Coursera)

This course is for a complete novice of Python coding, so no prior knowledge or experience in software coding is required. This course selects, introduces and explains Python syntaxes, functions and libraries that were frequently used in AI coding. In addition, this course introduces vital syntaxes, and functions often used in AI coding and explains the complementary relationship among NumPy, Pandas and TensorFlow, so this course is helpful for even seasoned python users.

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This course starts with building an AI coding environment without failures on learners’ desktop or notebook computers to enable them to start AI modeling and coding with Scikit-learn, TensorFlow and Keras upon completing this course. Because learners have an AI coding environment on their computers after taking this course, they can start AI coding and do not need to join or use the cloud-based services.

Syllabus

WEEK 1: Preparation for coding : Setting up AI coding environment
WEEK 2: Basic concepts and rules of Python coding
WEEK 3: Primitive data types
WEEK 4: Control statements and iteration
WEEK 5: Creating functions
WEEK 6: Non-primitive data types: Lists and tuples
WEEK 7: Non-primitive data types: Dictionaries and sets

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