This course introduces programming in Python. It covers the basics of programming skills, including data types, variables, loops and functions. Further, the course covers common Python libraries and frameworks for data manipulation, visualisation, and machine learning.

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This course provides an introduction to SQL and NoSQL databases. The course clarifies differences between SQL and NoSQL databases and covers the principles of database design and management, including data modelling, normalisation, and indexing. Further, it introduces popular SQL and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

This course is an introduction to web scraping. It covers basic techniques of web scraping, reviews common libraries and frameworks for web scraping in Python, extraction from HTML and XML, and discusses more advanced techniques. This course also covers the basics of data engineering, including data ingestion, cleaning, and transformation, as well as data storage and retrieval.