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U of T Data Analytics Bootcamp Prep

The document provides instructions and lessons for technical interview preparation in Python and statistics. It outlines 7 Python lessons that cover basics like variables, lists, strings, conditions and loops, with the goal of taking less than 3 hours. It also lists 14 statistics lessons covering categorical and numerical data, distributions, probability, and confidence intervals. The lessons include videos, practices and quizzes. The estimated time for the statistics lessons is 4-5 hours. Upon completing the prep, candidates should schedule a technical interview.

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U of T Data Analytics Bootcamp Prep

The document provides instructions and lessons for technical interview preparation in Python and statistics. It outlines 7 Python lessons that cover basics like variables, lists, strings, conditions and loops, with the goal of taking less than 3 hours. It also lists 14 statistics lessons covering categorical and numerical data, distributions, probability, and confidence intervals. The lessons include videos, practices and quizzes. The estimated time for the statistics lessons is 4-5 hours. Upon completing the prep, candidates should schedule a technical interview.

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Data Analytics Bootcamp 

Technical Interview Prep 


 

Python Prep 
Instructions 
Below are the prep lessons for the Python technical interview. Make sure you don't just "eyeball" 
the codes but actually write and test your codes. If your codes yield errors or unexpected 
outputs, make sure you understand what you did wrong and fix them. The total time estimated 
to finish these lessons should be less than 3 hours. 

Lessons 
 
Lesson  Link 

Hello, World!  [Link]

Variables and Types  [Link]

Lists  [Link]

Basic Operations  [Link]

String Formatting  [Link]

Basic String Operations  [Link]

Conditions  [Link]

Loops  [Link]

 
Statistics Prep 
Instructions 
Below are the prep lessons for the statistics technical interview. Several practice quizzes are 
scattered among the lessons useful for you to evaluate your own mastery of the topics. When 
you make mistakes in the practice, make sure you understand why you are wrong instead of 
simply trying different options until you hit the correct answer. 

The estimated time to finish all the following videos and practices is 4-5 hours. 

Chapter  Lesson  Type 

Understanding  Identifying individuals, variables and categorical variables in  Video 


Categorical Data  a data set 

Practice: Individuals, variables, and categorical &  Practice 


quantitative data 

Creating a bar graph  Video 

Two-way frequency tables and Venn diagrams  Video 

Two-way relative frequency tables  Video 

Marginal distribution and conditional distribution  Video 

Frequency tables & dot plots  Video 

Creating dot plots  Practice 

Creating a histogram  Video 

Create histograms  Practice 

Classifying shapes of distributions  Video 

Shape of distributions  Practice 

Understanding  Mean, median, & mode example  Video 


Numerical Data 
Impact on median & mean: increasing an outlier  Video 

Estimating mean and median in data displays  Video 

Estimating mean and median in data displays  Practice 


Interquartile range (IQR)  Video 

Sample variance  Video 

Sample standard deviation and bias  Video 

Sample standard deviation  Practice 

Worked example: Creating a box plot (odd number of data  Video 


points) 

Data Distribution  Qualitative sense of normal distributions  Video 

Normal distribution problems: Empirical rule  Video 

Empirical rule  Practice 

Probability  Identifying a sample and population  Video 

Identifying the population and sample  Practice 

Generalizability of survey results example  Video 

Techniques for generating a simple random sample  Video 

Simple random samples  Practice 

Techniques for random sampling and avoiding bias  Video 

Sampling methods  Practice 

Introduction to sampling distributions  Video 

Confidence intervals and margin of error  Video 

Confidence interval simulation  Video 

After completing the prep lessons, please contact your admission manager to schedule a 
technical interview. Good luck!

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