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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 Venkat M C

Sep 16, 2017

Outstanding Course. Highly recommended for everybody. The instructor is simply superb. Thank you for creating this excellent course.

By Christopher A H B

Aug 3, 2017

Recomiendo el curso para personas que ya saben algo de programación pero sobre todo a aprendices, sin importan que sepas o no ingles

By Yue M

Jul 26, 2017

This course is my first coursera course and it is so great! I can not wait learning the rest of the courses in this specialization.

By kshitij p

Jul 6, 2017

The course is really covers all bases required to understand programming at a fundamental level. It is well structured and balanced.

By Dana W

Jun 22, 2017

Very well put together, the instructor was easy to listen to and the material really helped grasp the concepts discussed. Recommend!

By Deleted A

Feb 4, 2017

Brilliant Course with great professor to teach. It's a great way to learn from the people who are masters in their respected fields.

By You Y L

Jan 20, 2017

It is very helpful for a beginner like me. Prof. Chuck makes students both have broad views and know detail functions. Fun to learn!

By Mierlut J

Jan 20, 2017

I enjoyed this class. I am very happy because of this. I learnt something new, a have learnt python programming language. Thank you.

By Ron R

Dec 20, 2016

A really nice, gentle introduction to programming. I immediately started the second course in this series after completing this one.

By Madhu

Mar 10, 2016

Thank you Dr. Chuck and team.

It was a wonderful experience to learn the constructs of Python from you.

Heading for the next courses.

By Dean L

Feb 28, 2016

It's really for everybody.The course is fun, and it's really easy for understand.I love this course,and I'll take the specialization

By Rojhat A

Feb 9, 2016

Course is pitched at a very elementary level--which I liked a lot. Assignments are doable and helpful. Instructor is simply amazing!

By Lin L

Jan 14, 2016

As the entry level of the python, it is clearly introduced the basic idea. I feel that it is quite easy to follow all the materials.

By Sean H

Jan 9, 2016

Awesome course! Starts off at a beginner level and really guides you through learning python from the ground up. Highly recommended.

By Irene D

Oct 1, 2015

The lessons were not too hard and Chuck covered the basics well. It's also good that he mixes in humor so the videos are not boring.

By Nicolas D

Apr 6, 2024

The explanations are simple and detailed, and the course is really designed and adapted for anyone who wants to learn the software.

By Prithvee R S

Jul 1, 2023

I respect Dr. Chuck After this course. He taught me a lot and I learned a lot and find this Experience a wonderful part of my life.

By Tabinda k

May 21, 2023

Great course for anyone wanting to learn python without any background in programming. Such an engaging course. Highly recommended.

By Amir Y

Feb 22, 2023

I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to improve their coding skills. Thanks to the University of Michigan and Coursera.

By Andy W

Dec 24, 2022

Great intro course for folks that want to start solving business problems in their current role and can't get IT resources to help.

By Jamil N

Nov 16, 2022

Easy to follow and Instructor is very passionate during his videos. This helps to motivate students in learning as well. Great job!

By Chandarana V N

Aug 25, 2022

Best course ever i had seen at online platform ..Every concept was cleared very well and assginments were also very helpful..Thanks

By Sattvik P

Jul 25, 2022

Nice overall Job by Dr.Severance! I really loved the way he thought me and I am pretty sure I would recommend him to other students

By ahmed a

May 9, 2022

Great foundational course to learn the basics and start your career in Python. The instructor is really engaging and not monotonic.

By Adrien M

Feb 3, 2022

Incredibly easy to understand and truly teaches you how to understand the language and what you are asking the computer to do next!