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Programming in Python for Business and Life Science Analytics

MGT001437Specialization in Management6 ECTSEnglishsummer semesterProfessur für Sustainability Assessment of Food and Agricultural Systems (Prof. Cabernard, Joint Appointment der TUM School of Management und TUM School of Life Sciences)
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What it is about

You will learn the fundamentals of Python with a focus on applications in Business Analytics and Life Science Analytics. By the end you will be able to read and write Python code, implement your own algorithms, and use common Python packages for analysis, visualization, modeling, and optimization.

What you will be able to do

  • Read and write Python code; handling packages
  • Implement algorithms of moderate complexity
  • Understand the basics of object-oriented programming
  • Implement simple data science and optimization algorithms from the literature
  • Develop your own algorithms to solve basic analysis and optimization tasks
  • Use Python packages for complex analysis, visualization, and optimization tasks
  • Teamwork, communication and report-writing skills (group work)
  • Independent research, code development and presentation (individual performance)

What the module consists of

  • Seminar (Präsenz)Weekly practical coding tasks with feedback; material is provided in advance
  • GruppenprojektWork on a real analysis example or own topics; presentation in week 8

Teaching method

  • Präsenzunterricht mit praktischen ÜbungenFor direct coding training, timely formative feedback and clarification of questions
  • Individuelles Codieren und FeedbackEnsures practice and learning progress; solutions are discussed at the end of the sessions
  • Bereitstellung von VorabmaterialEnables preparation and more efficient participation in the sessions

Dates

SeminarProgramming in Python for Business and Life Science Analytics (MGT001437, englisch)3 groups to choose from

  • ATue09:00–17:002-58, Sitzungssaal 1 (4102.02.058)once on 17.11.
  • BThu09:00–17:15041, Hörsaal 12 (WZWH12) (4217.EG.041)once on 19.11.
  • CFri09:00–17:002.98, Seminarraum 53 (WZWS53) (4224.02.298)once on 13.11.

From the current semester, not binding. You attend one of several groups; the timetable automatically suggests the one with the fewest clashes.

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