Day 2: Python Basics for Data Science (Beginners Guide) | 120-Day Data Science Series #shorts

#python #vscode #datascience #machinelearning #genai #agenticai #pythonbeginners #codingforbeginners #datasciencetutorial #pythonsetup Welcome to Day 2 of my 120-Day Data Science Series! In today’s video, we cover the most important Python basics you MUST know before learning Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Gen AI, or Agentic AI. If you are a beginner starting your Data Science journey, this is the perfect foundation. 🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Video Today’s video covers the 10 essential Python topics required for Data Science: 1️⃣ Variables & Data Types 2️⃣ Type Casting 3️⃣ Operators 4️⃣ Conditional Statements (if/elif/else) 5️⃣ Loops (for & while) 6️⃣ Functions 7️⃣ Exception Handling (try/except) 8️⃣ String Operations 9️⃣ List Comprehension 🔟 Lambda Functions These concepts form the backbone of Data Cleaning, Feature Engineering, EDA, Machine Learning, NLP, and Gen AI projects. 🧠 Why These Python Basics Matter for Data Science These fundamentals help you: ✔ Work with datasets efficiently ✔ Write clean & optimized Python code ✔ Build ML models in the future ✔ Understand Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn ✔ Solve real-world data problems ✔ Prepare for Data Science interviews 🚀 About the 120-Day Data Science Series This series will teach you Data Science from absolute beginner to job-ready, including: 🔹 Python for Data Science 🔹 Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn 🔹 SQL, Power BI, Tableau 🔹 Machine Learning (End-to-End) 🔹 NLP & Gen AI 🔹 Agentic AI projects 🔹 Real-world case studies 🔹 Portfolio building 🔗 Follow Me on Socials 📸 Instagram:   / datascientistafzal.ai   💼 LinkedIn:   / afzal-mansury   📢 WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaCL... 🌐 TopMate (Ask me Anything): https://topmate.io/dashboard/home 🎥 Gear & Products I Use (Affiliate Links) 🎙️ Hollyland Lark M2 Combo : https://amzn.to/4nqWpst 💡 Digitek Ring Light : https://amzn.to/4oLDauW 📷 Digitek Tripod : https://amzn.to/43BjscY 💻 My Laptop Lenovo LOQ 2025 AMD Ryzen 7 250| NVIDIA RTX 5050 8GB : https://amzn.to/4ocqbCp 🎬 My Gaming Chair: https://amzn.to/4qAYrsI Other Title “Install VS Code for Python & Data Science | Beginner Series 2025”, “How to Install VS Code for Python (Step-by-Step) | Day 1 of Data Science Series”, “Data Science for Beginners – Day 1: Install VS Code & Set Up Python Environment”, “Start Your Data Science Journey – Day 1: Install VS Code the Right Way!”, “VS Code Installation Tutorial (Python Setup) | Data Science Series Day 1”, “Day 2: Python Basics for Data Science (Beginners Guide) | 120-Day Data Science Series”, “Python Basics You MUST Know for Data Science | Day 2 of 120-Day Data Science Series”, “Learn Python for Data Science – Day 2 | Essential Python Basics (120-Day Series)”, “Python for Data Science Beginners – Day 2 | Variables, Loops, Functions Explained”, “Day 2: Essential Python for Data Science | Variables, Loops, Functions | 120-Day Series