Introduction to Data Analysis Basics with Python for the Humanities

The main goal of this lesson is to familiarize humanities students and scholars with quantitative research methods and data analysis basics. To make the concepts and methods of digital data analysis more concrete and demonstrate their use case, this lesson also introduces the learners to the programming language Python. Using Python on different datasets consisting of tables, text, and network data, learners explore the possibilities of quantitative data analysis for the purpose of humanities research.