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Data wrangling

FIT5196

Synopsis

This unit introduces tools and techniques for data wrangling. It will cover the problems that prevent raw data from being effectively used in analysis and the data cleansing and pre-processing tasks that prepare it for analytics. These include, for example, the handling of bad and missing data, data integration and initial feature selection. It will also introduce text mining and web analytics. Python and the Pandas environment will be used for implementation.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
5
Audience
Postgraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Information Technology
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites (2)

What it unlocks (1)

Offerings (3)

  • First semesterClayton · FLEXIBLE
  • Second semesterMalaysia · ON-CAMPUS / Clayton · FLEXIBLE

Listed in 2 areas of study

  • Computational scienceElective units
  • Software engineeringSoftware engineering technical electives