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Intermediate Python

Nanodegree Program

Python is a general-purpose coding language with applications in web development, data science, machine learning, fintech, and more. The Intermediate Python Nanodegree program equips you to leverage the capabilities of Python and streamline the functionality of applications that perform complex tasks, such as classifying files, data mining a webpage, etc. By the end of the program, you’ll have a portfolio that demonstrates your ability to apply practitioner-level Python skills on the job.

Python is a general-purpose coding language with applications in web development, data science, machine learning, fintech, and more. The Intermediate Python Nanodegree program equips you to leverage the capabilities of Python and streamline the functionality of applications that perform complex tasks, such as classifying files, data mining a webpage, etc. By the end of the program, you’ll have a portfolio that demonstrates your ability to apply practitioner-level Python skills on the job.

Intermediate

2 months

Real-world Projects

Completion Certificate

Last Updated April 18, 2023

Skills you'll learn:
File i/o • Functional programming concepts • Python data structures • Python library fluency
Prerequisites:
Basic Python • Control flow

Courses In This Program

Course 1 45 minutes

Welcome to the Intermediate Python Nanodegree Program

Course 2 4 weeks

Advanced Python Techniques

In this course, you will learn advanced Python skills and master a myriad of modern subject matter.

Course 3 4 weeks

Large Python Codebases with Libraries

Learn how you can write, structure, and extend your code to be able to support developing large systems at scale. Understand how you can leverage open source libraries to quickly add advanced functionality to your code and how you can package your code into libraries of your own. Apply Object Oriented Programming to ensure that your code remains modular, clear, and understandable. Honing these skills are the foundations for building codebases that are maintainable and efficient as they grow to tens of thousands of lines.

(Optional) Course 4 5 hours

Shell Workshop

Taught By The Best

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Sam Redmond

Co-founder, Hedron Vision

Sam holds a BS in Math and MS in Computer Science from Stanford, where he created CS 41: The Python Programming Language and lectured for four years. Currently, he's cofounding Hedron Vision, developing headset-free holographic display technologies.

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Gabriel Ruttner

Instructor

Gabe is the CTO at Ursa & Tech Advisor for Start-Ups. Gabe has expertise in building cloud-based machine learning and natural language processing services at early stage tech companies. He holds technical degrees from Cornell University and Stony Brook University.

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