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Learn to Code: Python for Absolute Beginners

Want to learn how to code? Get hands-on with Python for beginners. Master the basics, solve real-world problems, and confidently build in-demand Python skills for diverse industries.

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36 Lessons

8h

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Want to learn how to code? Get hands-on with Python for beginners. Master the basics, solve real-world problems, and confidently build in-demand Python skills for diverse industries.
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Course Overview

The tools that help create a document, a movie, or a game are all programs. This course uses Python as its programming language. Python programmers are in high demand. The programs you’ll learn in this course are specially designed for learners with no programming background. You’ll start with simple math, real-world problem-solving, and writing solutions as steps in a simple language. Next, you’ll learn decision-based solutions demonstrated via flowcharts and explained with execution sheets. Finally, you...Show More
The tools that help create a document, a movie, or a game are all programs. This course uses Python as its programming language....Show More

What You'll Learn

The ability to solve problems with Python
An understanding of variables, decisions, and loops
The ability to create flowcharts and execution sheets
Familiarity with strings, lists, and their slicing operations
Hands-on experience with practice problems through editable and executable solutions
The ability to solve problems with Python

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Course Content

1.

About the Course

1 Lessons

Get familiar with programming essentials, particularly Python, through theory and practical exercises.

2.

Problem Solving with Simple Programs

4 Lessons

Solve challenges with step-by-step problem-solving, structured programming, and practice exercises.

3.

Decisions and Branching

3 Lessons

Break apart decision-making with flowcharts and converting them into execution sheets.

4.

Python Basics

6 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of Python programming, data types, conditional statements, errors, and basic formula challenges.

5.

Repetition with Loops

6 Lessons

Solve problems in loops, ranges, sentinel loops, nested loops, and nearest power of 2.

6.

Strings and Lists

6 Lessons

Tackle string manipulation, list operations, loops, nested lists, and identifying outliers in sequences.

7.

Functions

5 Lessons

Master the steps to define, use, and test Python functions, including built-in utilities.

8.

Appendix - Complex Programs

4 Lessons

Sharpen your skills in complex Python programs with loops, strings, and list operations.

9.

Wrap Up

1 Lessons

Look at your new Python skills; explore further in AI, data science, and web development.

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