Python Developer: What They Can Do, Earn, and More
February 3, 2025
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Instructor: Emma Martin
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This guided project is for beginners who have a basic understanding of python code, and want to take this learning to the next level.
(111 reviews)
Recommended experience
Beginner level
This guided project is for beginners who have a basic understanding of python code, and want to take this learning to the next level.
Demonstrate different loops in Python.
Develop functions in Python.
Demonstrate an understanding of returns in Python.
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By the end of this project, you will create a number of examples that will develop your learning around concepts in Python. This course will enable you to take your beginner knowledge of Python to the next level by incorporating loops, functions, and returns into your programming. Thus, you will be able to develop more complex code and be able to solve more difficult problems. This course will provide students with the knowledge behind different concepts in Python such as loops, methods, and returns which will enable you to write high-quality code.
Thus, ensuring that your code is efficient and robust which is an essential aspect of writing high-quality code. This project will take students through a number of examples demonstrating the most useful Python concepts. You will gain an understanding of these concepts from the in-depth examples provided.
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Demonstrate a while loop.
Create a for and else loop.
Implement loop control statements.
Create a nested loop.
Create and demonstrate Python functions.
Develop return statements with one value and multiple values
This guided project is for beginners who have a basic understanding of python code, and want to take this learning to the next level.
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Reviewed on Oct 3, 2020
Its a good course if you have just started with python and have very basic knowledge.
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2020
Thank you Coursera for offering such a wonderful courses
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2022
I love the guided projects. They are probably the only reason why I will continue subscribling to Coursera.
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