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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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High quality instructor

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Introductory course

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Top reviews

AW

Nov 19, 2015

Easy to follow and not boring. The instructor breaks things down in simple form. The Coursera platform is sometimes a bit quirky but otherwise the content in this course I thought was quite excellent.

KK

Jun 26, 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.

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By Tian Z

Nov 9, 2017

Perfectly Great! I love Dr. Severance so much, for his pretty efficient and funny teaching style! Looking forward to the next course!

By Mohamed A

Jul 30, 2017

I am very proud that I have completed this course and I will complete the whole Specialization. Thanks a lot for this amazing course.

By Travis R

Mar 24, 2017

really enjoyed the course, found it easy to understand but still had a feeling of accomplishment every time i finished an assignment.

By Sajan K S

Mar 23, 2017

I liked this course.This course provided me the basic concepts of python swiftly.Moreover i want to have some depth in this language.

By Pranoy D

Feb 2, 2017

Excellent work done by the coursera team.Videos assignments will gonna help a lot to all of the new comers.Wish you all good luck....

By shubham s

Dec 22, 2016

I am really indebted to Coursera and University of Michigan for Giving a very good training in Python.Kindly continue this in future.

By Tim B

Oct 28, 2016

Great introduction to Python in a very easy to understand way. This is the best experience I have had with an initial Python course.

By Aleida P

Oct 23, 2016

Excelente curso, el mejor que he tomado no solo en esta plataforma sino también en muchos otros sitios de internet. Muy recomendable.

By Gregg B

Sep 19, 2016

This course was an excellent introduction to programming. I learned a great deal and am very appreciative of this course's teachings.

By Kyle W

Sep 17, 2016

This is my first Coursera course.. The designer makes the course easy to follow and fun to learn. Thanks Dr. Chuck for a great job.

By Mohammed A

Mar 17, 2016

The course is a great start. The professor really makes it fun to learn and uses good techniques to make concepts easy to understand.

By Tony R

Jan 31, 2016

Thanks Charles Severance please keep going with such amazing Courses. What you do is priceless.

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One pythonic

By Theodule J

Jan 2, 2016

Nice class to start learning programming or to sharpen your early programming skills. Funny teacher too! Five stars for Mr Severance!

By Paulo J R V

Nov 10, 2015

This course is fantastic! I've learned a lot about Python programming. This is very simple and well explained, perfect for begginers.

By Annelou H

Jul 24, 2023

Excellent! Genuinly enjoyed it, good lectures and very clear excersises, the exact right challenge for everybody new to programming.

By Rishi C

Jun 30, 2023

What I struggled to learn over a period of 4 years in Uni, Prof Severance masterfully made me understand within the span of 2 weeks.

By Harshit P

Jun 12, 2023

The course was taught really good but the auto grader messed up some times. Apart from that it is a very good course for a beginner.

By Willy G M M

Jan 23, 2023

Excellent teacher. His course does it with didactic examples and very simple to understand. Excellent way to start a specialization.

By Steven W

Jul 30, 2022

Absolutely enjoyed it! It was sufficiently technical and information while not being overbearing for a beginner. Thanks Prof and TEs

By Qanaita M

Jul 18, 2022

The course was a great learning experience. A few more assignments would have been more helpful in getting command over the language

By Heart Q

Apr 7, 2022

I highly recommend Professor Severence for your passion of teaching! I've never learned Python Programming this clear and practical.

By Hamid R

Feb 14, 2022

Excellent course with a very easy to learn interface. Assignments and quizes are well structured to assess the magnitude of learning

By Imtiaz A

Feb 13, 2022

It is the best course for taking start in python.I will highly recommend this course to those who want to start career in python

By Madhushree A

Dec 16, 2021

The course was very good. It helped ma a lot to learn a new programming language as a beginner. I am very satisfied with the course.

By Deleted A

Dec 4, 2021

it was a great tool to learn the language from extreme basic . the content was great but my favourite part definatily is the teacher