PYTHON ROADMAP FOR DATA ANALYSIS
PHASE 1: Python Fundamentals
- Variables and data types
- Lists, tuples, sets, dictionaries
- Conditionals and loops
- Functions and modules
- Basic OOP
- File handling (CSV, TXT)
PHASE 2: NumPy
- Arrays and indexing
- Vectorized operations
- Mathematical functions
- Random numbers
PHASE 3: Pandas
- Series and DataFrames
- Reading CSV and Excel files
- Data inspection and filtering
- Sorting and grouping
- Handling missing values
- Merging and joining data
- Date and time analysis
PHASE 4: Data Cleaning
- Handling null values
- Removing duplicates
- String operations
- Outlier detection
- Feature engineering
PHASE 5: Data Visualization
- Matplotlib basics
- Seaborn plots
- Line, bar, scatter, histogram, box plots
- Heatmaps
PHASE 6: Exploratory Data Analysis
- Descriptive statistics
- Correlation analysis
- Trend and pattern detection
- Writing insights
PHASE 7: SQL for Data Analysis
- SELECT, WHERE
- GROUP BY, HAVING
- JOINs
- Subqueries
PHASE 8: Statistics
- Mean, median, mode
- Variance and standard deviation
- Probability basics
- Hypothesis testing
PHASE 9: Intro to Machine Learning
- Linear regression
- Logistic regression
- Classification
- Clustering (K-means)
TOOLS
- Python
- Jupyter Notebook
- Pandas, NumPy
- Matplotlib, Seaborn
- SQL
- GitHub
PORTFOLIO PROJECT IDEAS
- Student performance analysis
- Sales data analysis
- Attendance trends
- Survey data analysis