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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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AS

Sep 28, 2020

Very good introduction to basic programming. Very easy for beginners in python who have already some programming background - but still extremely useful to quickly and efficiently learn python basics.

BS

Aug 24, 2019

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 Ana L C J

Jun 7, 2024

I loved this course and the profesor is excellent explaining , you can understand clearly the things that they teach you, I readilly recommendo you to try it out. Thank you for the oportunity to learn it.

By Ahmed M

Jun 2, 2023

Das ist wirklich ein Meisterwerk. Sie wissen als Lehrer, wie man die Stoff strukturieren. ich habe wirklich in kurze zeit intensive gezielt von Ihnen Herrn Professor Severance gelernt. Herzlichen Dank!

By Yancey C

Nov 14, 2022

Makes python approachable and easy to understand. Never taken a programming course before and found this introduction to be less intimidating than expected, excited to continue through the specialization!

By Rodrígo S A

Jul 24, 2022

Me gusto el curso y el libro, ambos se complementan muy bien para para aprender. Recomiendo que primero lean el capitulo de su libro correspondiente a alguna semana para que sea fácil entender los videos.

By Susmita D

Apr 23, 2021

Dear Sir, thank you so much for making python so much easy and interesting at the same time. It was my first online course and I'm really happy that I've finished it successfully .You are the best mentor.

By Vatsal D

Apr 2, 2021

in a nutshell, it is a Very good course for complete beginners like me, which belong to some other field and want to use programming as a tool no matter what sector is that !!kudos to you professor chuck.

By jang j

Mar 22, 2021

This course solved my doubts and questions about Python. I needed any tutor to explain me about the concepts of Python and This course did it. Thanks for Charles Russell Severance and all of his explains.

By Low S Y

Nov 19, 2020

Course instructor is very engaging. Lectures have been supported by quality recording, supplementary material, and delightful extras. Assessments are spot-on and worth the challenge for the basic learner.

By Matthew F

Nov 3, 2020

Absolutely glourious course with various fruitful insights and simple yet beautiful exploration of the surface Python for absolute beginner Level. Love the content and Thank you Coursera for the material.

By humi Fu

Aug 22, 2020

很基础,如果有接触过python的话几乎可以很快看完然后直接最后一个programme写一下

It's so easy for those who have already touched the python. Also, it's interesting for those wanting to begin studying with it. Thank Coursera and the Teacher

By Martin E

Aug 12, 2020

The course was very satisfying.

The instructor was very excellent in that he was well grounded in the course content and was very articulate.

I extremely enjoyed and benefited from every part of the course.

By Fernando T

Jul 21, 2020

Very good introduction to python and basics concepts of programmation. Charles is an excellent teacher, it make easy to understand the different concepts of programmation that are included in this course.

By Manoj

Jul 7, 2020

Couldn't have asked for a better teacher. Thank you Dr.Severance for your wonderful and intuitive classes. This course is truly for everyone. And remember 'traceback' error isn't a personal attack on you.

By Sohail A H

Jul 7, 2020

it was great experience online from Mr. Charles Russell. The course is taught in a very simple way that any one who even dont have programing back ground can learn easily. Looking forward for next course.

By Abdesamed B

May 2, 2020

Very comprehensive course and great teacher also very funny, I consider this course to be one of the best I ever enrolled in, learned a great deal I recommend this course especially if you are a beginner.

By Dhawal P

Apr 13, 2020

The teacher has a brilliant and interesting way of teaching and explaining concepts and has a great knowledge about what he is teaching. I enjoyed learning from him and will take more courses on coursera.

By eustina m

Dec 23, 2019

When i started this course i had zero programming knowledge, but i watched each day as i learned step by step. I am looking forward to the next part of this program. I have learned so much and i love it!

By Nian L

Oct 31, 2019

This is a perfect introduction class for anyone to learn python, especially for people with no previous programming experience. Dr Chuck is an excellent teacher and takes you step by step to learn python!

By John C

Oct 19, 2019

This was a wonderful course! It got really challenging me in Chapter 5. It took what I knew in .Net to help me try and figure out the solution for the graded assignment. I look forward to the next course!

By Subhang p

Oct 15, 2019

The initial impression that I got from the instructor was very nice. really appreciate all the hard work that he put into it and quite excited to learn more about python and looking forward to this course

By Jatin G

Jun 20, 2019

Great Course for beginner to learn Python from Basic.Instructor is very nice and have an excellent way of teaching.His intensity and enthusiasm towards this course makes this course even more interesting.

By BRANDON F

May 20, 2019

Fun class that is easy to follow and will not take the 7 weeks stated. Users can complete it in much less time and will find themselves coming back more frequently as they get into the practice exercises.

By Christoph S

Mar 25, 2019

I can only recommend this course for absolute beginners in programming. It starts with the hardware part and introduces programming in Python stepwise. The autograder tool for the assignment works (and is

By Yui Y

Jul 11, 2018

This was an amazing course. His lectures were very easy to understand and this course is great for programming beginners. If you have background knowledge for programming, you might feel this course easy.

By Paul S

Mar 27, 2018

terrific professor, enjoyed how he explained various components of programming, including terminals (shells), files, the relationship of a CPU to memory alongside with all of the early programming syntax.