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2021/2022 1 Semester: Book1: Barry, P. (2016) - Head First Python: A Brain-Friendly Guide. " O'Reilly Media, Inc."

This document outlines a course on research methodology taught by Yan (Jenny) Chen at Macau University of Science and Technology. The course will cover topics like scientific computing, data analysis, and visualization in Python over 15 weeks. Students will learn from two textbooks and be assessed based on attendance, assignments, a team project, and a final exam. Contact information is provided for questions.

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2021/2022 1 Semester: Book1: Barry, P. (2016) - Head First Python: A Brain-Friendly Guide. " O'Reilly Media, Inc."

This document outlines a course on research methodology taught by Yan (Jenny) Chen at Macau University of Science and Technology. The course will cover topics like scientific computing, data analysis, and visualization in Python over 15 weeks. Students will learn from two textbooks and be assessed based on attendance, assignments, a team project, and a final exam. Contact information is provided for questions.

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MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLGY

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION


2021/2022 1st semester
COURSE CODE : MBSZ05 / MBGZ03
COURSE TITLE : Research Methodology
INSTRUCTOR : Yan (Jenny) Chen

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS


In this course, you will learn the basics of python and how to perform
1. Scientific computing;
2. Solving optimization problems;
3. Data cleaning and preparation;
4. Data visualization; and
5. Data analysis
in python.

TEXTBOOK
Book1: Barry, P. (2016). Head First Python: A Brain-Friendly Guide. " O'Reilly Media, Inc.".
Book2: McKinney, W. (2012). Python for data analysis: Data wrangling with Pandas, NumPy, and
IPython. " O'Reilly Media, Inc.".

TEACHING CALENDAR
Week Topic
1 Lecture 1: Introduction to Python. (Book1:Ch1)
2 Lecture 2: Syntax and Semantics. (Jupyter Notes)
3 Lecture 3: List Data: Working with Built-in Structured Data. (Book1:Ch2)
4 Lecture 3: List Data: Working with Built-in Structured Data. (Book1:Ch3)
Lecture 4: Functions. (Book1:Ch4) Lecture 5: Files.
5
(Book1:Ch6)
6 Exercise I
7 Lecture 6: Numpy Basics: Array and Vectorized Computations. (Book2:Ch4)
8 Lecture 7: Getting Started with Pandas. (Book2:Ch5)
Lecture 8: Data Loading, Storage, and File Formats. (Book2:Ch6)
9
Lecture 9: Data Cleaning and Preparation. (Book2:Ch7)
10 Lecture 10: Plotting and Visualization. (Book2:Ch9)
11 Lecture 11: Introduction to Modeling Libraries in Python. (Book2:Ch13)
12 Exercise II

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13 Project presentation.
14 Project presentation.
15 Q&A

TEACHING MATERIAL

Moodle Site: http://moodle.must.edu.mo/


Course code: MBSZ05 / MBGZ03

ASSESSMENT METHOD
Attendance 10%
Assignments 20%
Team Project 20%
Final Exam 50%
Total 100%

CONTACT
Office: O919
Office Hours: Monday: 12:00- 14:00; Wednesday: 12:00- 14:00
Contact No.: 88972048
Email: [email protected]

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