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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 Mayank K

Jun 11, 2018

Amazing course for beginners. Great explanation of all the basic rules for python programming. Highly recommended for anyone new to programming.

By Shailesh M

Mar 31, 2018

This course has been a simple one , was a brief introduction to the language also one must not skip if new to coursera or Ofcourse programming .

By Scott S

Dec 13, 2017

Python is interesting. I had programmed in Lisp (for autocad) before and it kind of reminds me of it. I love the course. I highly recommend it.

By Irene G

Nov 26, 2017

It's clean structure makes it easy to understand and have a steady progress.

Highly recommended. It will feed your brain cells some good puzzles.

By Alberto R L

Sep 21, 2017

Great initiation course for all of us who want to get into this new programming language.Amazing, fun and well built, with a good learning-curve

By MITALI N

Sep 10, 2017

The course is designed in a very simplistic manner to facilitate easeof learning. Really useful for a person who has never ever done programming

By Tejas R

Jul 8, 2017

it's Awesome, it's clear each and every topic with good explanations and assignments and all that quizzes.

I enjoyed a lot and learn many things.

By Shubham B

Jun 11, 2017

People who have no experience with programming can get started with this course. Professor takes you to the basics and his demos are awesome!!!

By Madalena P

Feb 13, 2017

Great course for people who never had prior contact with programming. It helped me preparing for my Master's Degree classes in just a few weeks.

By João M

Jan 16, 2017

Very good approach in teaching the students as well as giving basic notions to how your mind have to work if you want to understand programming.

By Fernando M

Aug 28, 2016

Excellent introduction to Python! And the classes are very dynamic. Maybe some videos could be better recorded but you can understand everything

By John F

Feb 13, 2016

Excellent introduction to Python, well explained, helpful skill-building assignments and very good learning environment. Fantastic book! Thanks.

By Luiz F G L O

Jan 21, 2016

Great course. the teacher makes python really easy to understand and also speaks in a way that is easy for foreign people to understand as well.

By Milad D

Jan 2, 2016

Wonderful course, the professor is teaching in a good manner and clarifies every single detail. The curse is entertaining and useful. Thank you!

By sanjib k d

Dec 20, 2015

This is very good course and It helped me a lot to enhance my basic knowledge in PYTHON.I would like to take few more courses from UM on Python.

By Ji Q

Sep 22, 2015

Dr. Chuck really starts from the basics, and teach the fundamental of programming. Also really interesting material, motivate students to learn.

By José C M

Sep 16, 2015

Dr. Charles Severance is an awesome online teacher.

Learning Python this way is easy and fun and the same time.

Thank you so much for this course.

By Yixin Z

Jun 16, 2024

As a beginner, this course gives me a wonderful adventure of python learning, and the lectures of Dr. Chuck is appealing and easily understood.

By Marco I V U

Jul 5, 2023

Its amazing. Thank you very much for this course because was a good start for people who dont know where to start in this programming universe.

By Deleted A

Jun 22, 2023

I truly enjoyed learning Python from Chuck Severance. He is clear, well-paced, a master of his domain and very much in tune with the students.

By Jordi C

Feb 1, 2023

THe teacher is so kind and explains everything so good. It's a good point to start from if you want to start diving into the programming world.

By Luis C B

Sep 1, 2022

It is a great course. I like that the explanation is easy to follow. Also, I recommend using the book too, to understand and get some more tips

By Will S

Apr 12, 2022

Great course for beginners. I learned a lot. I liked how Dr Severance designed the course from the ground up. it helped explain a lot to me.

By Jinming H

Mar 25, 2022

I think this is a perfect course for those who have no experience with Python. I loved it and will continue to take the rest of the 4 courses.

By Neil B

Mar 15, 2022

very interesting subject made even more so by the instructor, their knoweldge and teaching methods, wants to make you continue with the subject