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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Offered by the University of Michigan, the Using Python to Access Web Data Programme is conducted by Coursera. Coursera is one of the premium skill-based training and learning academies which enables professionals to seek and specialise courses that will aid them in gaining professional competitiveness and edge over other professionals.  Specially curated by experts from the industry, Using Python to Access Web Data Programme is an ideal programme to learn the basics of Python as well as implement it in real-life scenarios. The skills that the candidates will master are Python 3, Web Scraping, XML, JSON and others. 

This certification is a 7-day free trial programme. Thereafter if the candidate is willing to continue then one can do so by paying a nominal amount per month. The programme will also cover Json, HTML and XML data formats in Python. In addition to this, candidates will get a digital or electronic certificate as well as post completion of the course. 

The Highlights

  • Approx. 18 hours of course duration 
  • Offered by the University of Michigan 
  • 100% Online offering 
  • Electronically shareable Certificate
  • Availability of programme in different language subtitles
  • Availability of Financial Aid 
  • 7-Days Free Trial

Programme Offerings

  • videos
  • Readings
  • online learning
  • assignments
  • Quiz
  • Exercises

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesUM–Ann ArborCoursera

Using Python to Access Web Data Fees Details : 

Description

Amount 

Fee for 1-month

Rs. 1,676

Fee for 3-month

Rs. 3,369

Fee for 6-month

Rs. 5,029


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details 

Once the candidate enrols for the programme, he/she will gain access to the programme. But, candidates will only get the certificate of completion if he/she completes the entire programme properly. Once the certificate is approved, the electronic certificate will get added in the Accomplishments section. The candidate can easily view and print the certificate. Since this is an e-certificate, it can be easily added to the LinkedIn Profile of the candidate or shared further. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of Python

Candidates will gain immense learning and exposure across different elements covered under the Using Python to Access Web Data Programme. 

  • Candidates will be able to gain comprehensive learning and understanding about different technologies namely, XML, Python Programming, JSON, Web Scraping, Urllib, Strings, etc
  • The programme is devised in a way that it covers all the aspects of Python 3. 
  • The candidates will be prepared to deal with and solve the day-to-day business complexities. 
  • The candidates will get familiar with the latest developments that are happening in the field of Python. 

Who it is for


Admission Details

Candidates can go through Machine Learning with Python course admission process to enrol for this programme:

Step 1: First and foremost thing, a candidate should go to the course page.

Step 2: There is a tab ‘Enrol For Free’ which should be clicked to proceed.

Step 3: Thereafter the candidate needs to sign up via Google/Facebook or Apple ID

Step 4: So this programme can be accessed for 7 Day for Free. This is a trial version. In case, one wants to continue then the candidate needs to make a fee payment or apply for Financial Aid. 

Step 5: Post this, candidates can access the programme and learn from it 

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Welcome to The Course
  • Welcome to Python - Guido van Rossum
  • Windows 10: Installing Python and Writing A Program
  • Windows: Taking Screen Shots
  • Macintosh: Using Python and Writing A Program
  • Macintosh: Taking Screen Shots
Readings
  • Python Textbook
  • Help us learn more about you!
  • Course Syllabus
  • Welcome to Python 3
  • Notes on Choice of Text Editor
  • Notice for Auditing Learners: Assignment Submission
App Items
  • Peer Review: Installing and Running Python Screen Shots
  • Check External Tool Grades

Videos
  • Regular Expressions
  • Extracting Data
  • Bonus Interview: Bjarne Stroustrup - C++
  • Bonus: Office Hours - Den Haag
Reading
  • Python Regular Expression Quick Guide
Assignment
  • Regular Expressions
App Item
  • Extracting Data With Regular Expressions

Videos
  • Networked Technology
  • Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
  • Worked Example: Sockets (Chapter 12)
  • Using the Developer Console to Explore HTTP
  • Bonus: Leonard Kleinrock - The First Two Packets on the ARPANET
  • Bonus Video: Robert Cailliau - co-Inventor of the Web
  • Bonus: Office Hours - Atlanta GA (Buckhead)
  • Fun: Dr. Chuck @ CNN Reading the News
Readings
  • If You Want to Learn More
Assignment
  • Networks and Sockets
App Item
  • Understanding the Request / Response Cycle

Videos
  • 12.3 - Unicode Characters and Strings
  • 12.4 - Retrieving Web Pages
  • Worked Example: Using Urllib (Chapter 12)
  • 12.5 - Parsing Web Pages
  • Worked Example: BeautifulSoup (Chapter 12)
  • Bonus: Office Hours - Montreal
  • Bonus Interview: Tim Berners-Lee - Inventing the Web
  • Fun: I Got My Mojo Working - Geneva, Switzerland
Reading
  • Notes Regarding the Use of BeautifulSoup
Assignment
  • Reading Web Data From Python
App Items
  • Scraping HTML Data with BeautifulSoup
  • Assignment: Following Links in HTML Using BeautifulSoup

Videos
  • Data on the Web
  • eXtensible Markup Language (XML)
  • XML Schema
  • Parsing XML
  • Worked Example: XML (Chapter 13)
  • Interview: Roy Fielding - Understanding the REST Architecture
  • Bonus: Office Hours - Boston
  • Bonus Video: Ian Horrocks / RDF / OWL (Advanced)
Assignment
  • eXtensible Markup Language
App Item
  • Extracting Data from XML

Readings
  • Please Rate this Course on Class-Central
  • Post-Course Survey
Assignment
  • REST, JSON, and APIs
Videos
  • JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
  • Worked Example: JSON (Chapter 13)
  • Interview: Douglas Crockford - Discovering JSON
  • Service Oriented Approach
  • Video: Service Oriented Architectures
  • Using Application Programming Interfaces
  • Worked Example: OpenStreetMap API (Chapter 13)
  • Bonus: Office Hours - Melbourne, AU
  • Bonus: Office Hours - Santa Monica, CA
  • Bonus: Class Reunion at Bletchley Park
App Item
  • Extracting Data from JSON
  • Using a Geo Location API

Instructors

Charles Russell Severance
Professor

UM–Ann Arbor

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