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About the Course

This course aims to teach everyone the basics of programming computers using Python. We cover the basics of how one constructs a program from a series of simple instructions in Python. The course has no pre-requisites and avoids all but the simplest mathematics. Anyone with moderate computer experience should be able to master the materials in this course. This course will cover Chapters 1-5 of the textbook “Python for Everybody”. Once a student completes this course, they will be ready to take more advanced programming courses. This course covers Python 3....
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Introductory course

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AB

Aug 23, 2020

Great introduction to Python and programming as a whole. Everything is broken down making it easy to understand. Had zero programming experience before and this class made it easy and fun to get into.

SM

Mar 24, 2016

excellent for beginners, very well described, great understanding grasped and its simple, very simple, but thats what makes it 5 star, is that its for anyone or as the title says pythong for Everybody

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By Alfonso E

May 8, 2020

Great course to get an introduction to python, if you already have programming background, it will be very easy and you can use the fast forward option in the videos.

By CITIGORI A

Apr 27, 2020

The instructor was really great! He made the students look at the course in a way no one would do it. This course is now surely pushing me to learn more about Python.

By Shahbaz A

Apr 11, 2020

I totally love this course. Foremost reason is professor chunk, his teaching methodology is out of box and productive. Additionally, the coursera platform is amazing.

By Yash R

Mar 31, 2020

It is a very good start for beginners who don't know anything about Python and after completing this course I will definitely guarantee that he/she will be so amazed.

By Wesley A B

Oct 10, 2019

Great course!!

While you're learning you might run into a great content designed to fulfill all of your expectations and also have access to very interactive classes.

By Rajagopal

Oct 3, 2019

very informative and everything was explained so good that a person like me who knows nothing about programming was able to know and try some basic programs in python

By Esmaeel H

Sep 6, 2019

I have taken several courses on programming and I believe that this course is the best option for anyone who wants to start learning Python or programming as a whole.

By Fotios P

Aug 11, 2019

Very inspiring course, easy to follow, great sense of humour making the difficult parts lovely to go through. Keep up the good work!

PS: The Slytherin cup is awesome!

By Chetan J

Jul 28, 2019

What a great program! I had no programming experience before listening to this course and Dr. Severance does a great job helping you take baby steps to learn to code!

By KURUGUNTLA S R

Jul 3, 2019

This is the greatest thing happened to me, I have learned a lot. I totally started Python from scratch, now I confidence enough to apply this knowledge in my studies.

By Deleted A

Mar 3, 2019

The content and instruction were fantastic. I also liked that there weren't any required peer review assignments and I was able to complete the course at my own pace.

By Ashish R

Dec 25, 2018

Excellent course for someone who is new to programming. The course also serves the purpose if you are familiar with other programming languages and are new to python.

By Paul L

Jul 22, 2018

Fantastic introduction to Python. If you are a beginner this class is perfect. Even if you have some knowledge the assignments serve as good practice for next course.

By Filotas P

Jun 13, 2018

Very good and informative course! The best introduction to Python that you can get if you are a beginner! Congratulations to Dr.Chuck for doing the course for joyful!

By Shubham C

Jun 3, 2018

The course material is very good and the professor teaching the course was also very knowledgeable. This course is very good for clearing your fundamentals of python.

By Aryan A

Apr 4, 2018

Good to start with python.

Well structured and covers all the basic aspect of the language.

Highly recommended for those who want to start with python from the scratch.

By Camilo J

Sep 12, 2017

It's great to use the cumulative knowledge learnt throughout the class to build a system step by step, adding extra layers of complexity and functionality. Thank you!

By Alice M

Jan 18, 2017

An excellent introduction to Python! Dr. Charles Severance is an inspiring person and his computing conversations are very interesting. I had a lot fun while earning!

By Gireesh S

Dec 4, 2016

Perfect course for the Python Beginners.. However, Please do practice lots of small snippets and problems as well to get familiar with the python programming language

By Lokesh R

Oct 25, 2016

Excellent training by Dr.Chuck. It's easier as he explains the basic concepts very clear and understandable especially for the beginners.. Good work keep it up doc!!!

By Jose R Z

Feb 9, 2016

Excelent Course, the tutor is a very good teacher and person and that is reflected in the course, thanks for making this course and the book available for everyone :)

By Timothy L N

Feb 8, 2016

This course is great for beginners. It surveys basic concepts at a speed that is easy to take in. Make sure to do the reading. It's just as important as the lectures.

By piyush k

Dec 30, 2015

Best course in python....This is the first of the five courses. Having completed this makes me feel that now i know something about python. Will complete all five. :)

By Pulu S

Dec 18, 2015

The lectures are clear and step-by-step approach makes it easier for beginner to start to learn this programming language and the practical assignments are very nice!

By Ye J

Dec 17, 2015

Here I give Professor Severance my sincere gratitude. I really like this course and I learned a lot from it. And I just started a new course Python Data Structures!