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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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Top reviews

GV

Sep 29, 2019

Extremely well laid out curriculum, to the point videos and excellent book. Built my confidence level to clear the course. Thanks Dr.Chuck for all the hard work and diligence to support the community.

SP

Aug 9, 2018

Python was my first language to learn and i'm happy that i chose this specialization course. It was thought simple and straight forward and the assignments helped me a lot to learn the course better.

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By matan h

Jul 10, 2023

10/10, good flow, nice exercises, i feel like i really understood everything and got to play with what i think i know.. and the instructor is easily one of the best

By Sarah L

Jan 20, 2023

This course give me the opportunity to be one step front in my university class, thanks to the teacher, he is absolutely a good professional and thanks to coursera.

By Jeff S

Feb 4, 2022

Course breaks things down into bite sized chunks. The video presentation on material can be repeated over again for concepts that are not clear first time through.

By Atharva P

Sep 1, 2021

This Course is definitely a steal. Dr Chuck methods during the lectures is amazing and it definitely adds value to how we learn and work our way through the Course.

By tartar s

May 24, 2021

This experience was great it helped me learn how to solve problems from a different perspective, use functions to their most, etc.. The course was great in general.

By Hadi A

May 4, 2021

A very useful and valid course. Master teacher with excellent expressive power. Thanks to Coursera and the University of Michigan for providing this class for free.

By Russell B

Apr 15, 2021

This is a great course to understand the basics of Python,

When I started this course I didn't know anything about Python. This course has made me want to know more.

By Musaib A K

Nov 25, 2020

Dr. Charles Severance is an amazing, fun loving ad enthusiastic teacher. I had utmost fun learning through this course and this is truly "programming for everybody"

By Tamir A

Oct 19, 2020

Amazing instructor. Dr. Chuck is a great instructor that very easily delivers the information in a very professional and engaging manner. Highly recommended course.

By Sofía C

Oct 16, 2020

The Teacher is great! He makes it interesting and easy. I learned a lot during this course. I hope to continue learning more advanced tools in the following courses

By Akshay S

Jul 24, 2020

I really enjoyed the course,although I already know how to code in Python but I just wanted to brush up my basics and its a great course.Thank you so much Dr.Chuck.

By Min N T

Jul 23, 2020

This course is excellent to study python programming language for beginner. I recommend this course should be study who want to study python with easily. Very nice.

By A U M

Jul 18, 2020

Wow! I can't explain his teaching. You just have to experience his classes. In my opinion, he is one of the best professors, who cares about each and every student.

By Jasmine

Jul 16, 2020

Dr Charles made this course so easy to follow with his thorough explanations and analogies. I really enjoyed learning python through his teaching! Thank you so much

By Omkar P

Jul 11, 2020

Thank You Severance Sir for making python to learn and understand so easy and comfortable!!!!!

I am looking forward eagarly for your next interaction!!!

Thank you!!!

By Burhani T S

Jul 5, 2020

The course is just right for beginners in programming and is also a very nice resource to recapitulate on the previous knowledge of programming, be it any language.

By Saadat a

Jun 27, 2020

This course help me a lot.very well design for beginner.it clear my concepts about python programming.Easy to learn.there are practicals elaboration and exorcises.

By Ruchit G

Jun 24, 2020

Good course to get yourself started with basic concepts and then build upon it .Thank you Charles Severance for explaining it very well and making this interesting.

By Mohammed A B

Jun 11, 2020

Engaging instructor, he is so passionate about what he is teaching and it just shows and he is also a good explainer. Great course for any beginner wanting to learn

By Divyajeetsinh V

May 31, 2020

The Instructor, Dr. Chuck explains amazingly. His teaching style is very interesting also. This is the perfect place to learn programming and python from beginning.

By PRANITA B

May 26, 2020

Excellent! This course is just excellent for beginners. It covers almost all basic topics and concepts which are easy but important to go through high level python.

By Protokolov O Y

May 19, 2020

A very good course for beginners. Allows you to smoothly immerse yourself in programming and not be afraid of difficulties! Many thanks to the author of the course!

By Don E

May 16, 2020

Nice introduction to programming and Python, especially if you do not have a programming background. The instructor has a nice style and the content is well paced.

By Olivia

May 12, 2020

Really enjoyed this course! The professor explained concepts in a way that beginners could understand and TAs thoroughly answered questions in the discussion forum.

By Sandeep R

May 9, 2020

I course was very informative and entertaining. Now I have some basic idea of programming in python. I loved the way my instructor Dr. Chuck presented the lectures.