Matplotlib is the most widely used scientific plotting library in Python. This workshop will cover intermediate uses of matplotlib including making different types of graphs, customizing graphs, and producing batches of graphs from raw data.

For any questions, please contact the workshop instructor at laufers@ou.edu

Requirements

• An existing knowledge of Python is required to participate in this course. We will not be teaching teaching Python as a language.  If you do not yet have the prerequisites for this workshop but would like to learn, sign up for the mailing list to be notified of upcoming Python Software Carpentry workshops where these skills and others will be taught.

• Specifically you should be able to understand the general syntax of Python as a language including
  • Variable assignment
  • Math expressions
  • Commenting code
  • Know how to import libraries
  • Understand loops and conditionals
• We will be using the JupyterLab portal for accessing Python. If you have Python installed, you are free to use it instead as the workshop is Python Notebook based.
• Registration is required.
• Minumum of 8 registrations will be needed to offer this workshop

Accessibility

• Materials
  • The curriculum is freely available online at: https://osf.io/degv8/
• Format
  • This workshop will be offered in person.
  • Next semester, we will offer in person.
• Scheduling
  • This workshop is typically offered once per semester.
  • This workshop can also be scheduled on request.
  • We have 2 breaks, at a rate of about one per hour.
• Captioning
  • Automatic captioning is not provided by default.
  • Food/drinks
    • Food and drinks are not provided.
    • Food and drinks are allowed in the classroom.
    • Water fountains are available on all floors.
    • Bizzell Memorial Library has a coffee shop on LL1 (hours may vary) and vending machines on LL1, in the hall east of LL118 (the community room).
• Restrooms
  • Gendered restrooms are available on the same floor.
  • Family restrooms are available on the same floor.
• For additional accommodations on the basis of disability, please contact the workshop instructor laufers@ou.edu.