Course Details
Begin your Python journey with this health data-focused introduction to Python programming and Jupyter notebooks. Learn Python syntax basics while analyzing real public health datasets. This workshop covers importing data, basic statistical operations, and creating simple visualizations relevant to epidemiology, population health, and program evaluation. Discover why Python has become an essential tool in modern public health analytics.
Learning Outcomes
Write basic Python code using proper syntax and structure
Import and manipulate datasets using pandas
Perform descriptive statistics and basic calculations
Create visualizations using matplotlib and seaborn
Use Jupyter notebooks for interactive data analysis
Apply Python to real-world research questions
Course Prerequisites
None
Topics Covered
Data Management, Data Visualization