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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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Introductory course

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FT

Sep 3, 2020

The course is excellent! The content is very clear and the professor even makes it fun to learn! I would recommend it to anyone interested in programming with no previous knowledge in the subject.

SI

Nov 4, 2022

Amazing Course with most amazing instructor! Dr. Chuck teaches in the most enthusiastic and interactive way. If you are new to Python, this is the best course to start with without being overwhelmed.

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By Brooke H

Mar 10, 2020

Loved this course, the instructor is amazing and the staff working in the forums in each course are incredibly helpful!!!

By 肖雅蓝

Nov 8, 2019

This course is a very good beginning for the starters. It is easy to start with, and the examples are easy to understand.

By Ali H I A Z

Nov 6, 2019

Excellent base of course material, and clear descriptions, and supported with very good exercise to capture the knowledge

By Dhiraj K

Sep 23, 2019

This is a beginner-friendly course. It helped me in the understanding of basics of Python. The tutor was one of the best.

By Arihant J

Sep 15, 2019

What a start for me indeed it was a pleasure learning python from this course. Hope to complete the specialization soon .

By Abhishek M

Aug 18, 2019

Its an amazing course on coursera.

The content was easy and sufficient to learn programming in python.

Thanks to COURSERA..

By Bo-yun L

Apr 10, 2019

Loved it! Only sometimes felt a little slow. Problem sets were sufficiently challenging and reinforced the material well.

By Karolina S

Feb 4, 2019

So nicely and throughout explained. The professor is funny and witty which makes the learning experience more pleasant :)

By Dillon C

Nov 14, 2018

Great intro to python course, the instructor is very engaging and fun. Excited to take more courses from this instructor.

By Adharsh V

Oct 26, 2018

I really loved this course. It has really got me excited and interested in learning the other 4 courses in this program!!

By Shantanu N

Oct 1, 2018

Really a very good course taught by a very resolved instructor. Course content is just right for a new entrant to python.

By Jim M

Sep 30, 2018

Great introduction to the topic. Chuck's style of delivery was very engaging and made me want to take more of his classes

By Ming Z C

Aug 1, 2018

The instructor is clear and interesting. The content is pitched at the right level for complete beginners to programming.

By Pandiri R

Apr 26, 2018

Basic learning is very important for every programer i learned it thanks to coursers for providing these type of courses

By Kaushal A

Feb 17, 2018

This was my one of the greatest and enjoying experience.The teachers have a lot of knowledge about the python.I loved it.

By Deepak M

Jul 19, 2017

The interviews with the tech world achievers were particularly appreciated. Got me interested in RaspBerry Pi especially.

By Putta N S S

Jan 5, 2017

Dr. Chuck Severance way of teaching is amazing , really he helped me a lot to learn python basics, thankyou so much chuck

By Lisa C

Dec 14, 2016

Very well organized, the exercises are challenging but still possible. I learned a lot, and highly recommend this course.

By Deleted A

Oct 8, 2016

I have really enjoyed taking this course. This course is very ingeniously simple and well explained. Thank you very much.

By Dave K

Jun 21, 2016

Great job with the course work and videos. Very very helpful in explaining fundamentals and basics of python programming!

By Sparsh S

Jun 19, 2016

Amazing course.... but there should be some more assignments and little difficult quiz.... just little not much difficult

By Maya M

Jan 19, 2016

Well structured. Easy to follow videos and excellent student notes with examples. Access to the textbook is a great plus.

By Aljon K L R

Jan 7, 2016

I fell in love in programming because of this course. With the best instructor, Dr. Charles Severance. Thank you so much.

By Robertson K

Dec 30, 2015

The clear explanations made programming concepts easy to understand. Even as a novice I was able to understand. Good job.

By Shailender P

Dec 16, 2015

This is the best course to start learning pyhton.

Dr. chuck is good instructor and the rest team is also very responsive.