Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

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Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

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Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
The course Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) is an online class provided by The University of Michigan through edX. The skill level of the course is Introductory. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

This course is a ”no prerequisite” introduction to Python Programming. You will learn about variables, conditional execution, repeated execution and how we use functions. The homework is done in a web browser so you can do all of the programming assignments on a phone or public computer.

Course description

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.

Prerequisites & Facts

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

Course Topic

Computer Science

University, College, Institution

The University of Michigan

Course Skill Level

Introductory

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / The University of Michigan you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (49.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: The University of Michigan
Topic: Computer Science