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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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Top reviews

SI

Nov 3, 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.

JT

Nov 11, 2016

I completed the course in about three days. I've never programmed before to the learning curve was excruciating but nonetheless I managed to get through and finally get my python feet wet so to speak.

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By Antony D S

Jan 9, 2016

Excellent starter course. Dr.Charles gives clear explanations and helps get a grasp of the fundamental concepts with the utmost ease. A must-do !! By the way: IT'S FUN.

By Jason F

Mar 26, 2024

loved the class. Structure was perfect for me! instructor explained things in a way that was easy to understand. TA responded quickly with super helpful suggestions.

By Math L

Jun 22, 2023

Great learning experience. Support is awesome. It feels like you are part of something going on a group level, not only as a self pace individual learning environment.

By Punugu J C R

Dec 26, 2022

In this course DR. CHUCK explaining very neatly about python and Interviews of great persons ilke interview of founder of python (Rossum) I really enjoyed it very well

By Mihail C

Nov 7, 2022

Pros: It was relatively easy but at times challenging. 

Cons: The quizzes won't let you review what you answered wrong, why is it wrong and memorize the correct answer.

By Rae

Aug 24, 2022

Thorough, well-paced course, quick to immediate feedback on assignments, and informative lectures complete with very helpful transcripts for retroactive reference. :)

By Lesley W

Jun 23, 2021

This is the first course that I competed on Coursera, and also my first course about programing. This is a really good course, and know I can at least read some codes!

By Chandra M

Dec 1, 2020

Python is the most intriguing of all the programming languages I've been introduced to lately. Simply loved it! Thank you, Coursera, Charles and University of Michigan

By Neha K

Nov 28, 2020

I have found this course very useful and informative, it has covered all the basics of python which any beginner needs to start his/her python or data science journey.

By Husniddin K

Nov 19, 2020

I am from Uzbekistan and I know the English language not well. But the author of this course explains the material very understandable. Thank you a lot for everything.

By Devyani R

Nov 11, 2020

Amazing professor! Thoroughly enjoyed doing the course. Learnt the basics of python. Looking forward to the next course! Thank you University of Michigan and Coursera!

By Andrés P

Oct 30, 2020

A very good course to get started with python!!

Very easy to follow and the teacher explains the content nice and clear. Thank you very much for this piece of learning.

By Ömer F B

Oct 6, 2020

I've learned the beginning of the programming by python so quick thanks to Mr. Chuck. I recommend this course to everyone who wants to learn about pyhton programming.

By Daniela R C

Sep 25, 2020

I am very excited of having started to learn Python, and would not have been the same without Dr Severance. Thank you for the interesting approach that you have made!!

By Imran H

Sep 16, 2020

I enjoyed this Python course a lot. I am very grateful to Dr Charles Severance for making this wonderful and engaging course. I wish his hope is realized in this life.

By drasti s

Jul 31, 2020

Prof Charles is such a wonderful and a cool mentor. It was fun to learn with him. Never felt like it was a virtual class. I really enjoyed the Harry Potter references.

By Rutuja D

Jul 26, 2020

It’s an excellent course with the best set of instructors. University of Michigan has really made an effort to make learning python simple for the common man. Amazing!

By Ammar A

Jul 23, 2020

The best course in Python in explaining and teaching , it is not like youtube's video it is better than it .

Thank you very much and I will complete this specialization

By Harshil G

Jul 19, 2020

This course was a very fun course. Even though I have a background in programming as I know C++, this course had my attention due to the way of teaching by Mr.Charles.

By Aman R

Jun 28, 2020

I have found it is easy to learn with the Instructor. He have the great Knowledge to share and also the environment is quite nice to study as they did it in a fun way,

By Aman P

Jun 22, 2020

Wonderful course to get started with python.I really loved it. Tutor is just amazing and he has really got this wonderful skills of teaching and interacting virtually.

By Kazi N A S 1

Jun 9, 2020

The professor taught from the very basic and because of that, it was very much easy to understand the concepts and syntax and semantics of Python programming language.

By Deepak P

Jun 7, 2020

IT was really good,if someone with no prior knowledge want to get started with a power full programming language like python then he/she can start their journey here.

By SATYAM K

May 30, 2020

Had an amazing experience with the course. Learned all the basics of programming that are taught by

Dr. Chuck very smoothly and I enjoyed my learning. Thanks coursera.

By Emirhan S

May 25, 2020

absolutely the best instructor! Even if you are not beginner, he teaches the fundamentals and the principles and steps of python logically and that's what I liked :))