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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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DP

Aug 4, 2020

Dr. Chuck thank you so much for designing this course. This course has made me confident of my ability to continue learning python further. The course structure is very simple and easy to understand.

XW

Sep 5, 2017

I strongly recommend those who are learning this course read the book written by the professor, it really helps a lot, only watch the video is not enough.I'm eager to learn more about programming now!

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By Muhammad A

Apr 28, 2020

A great experience having this course. The instructor is nice and keeps us interested by side computer talks and office hour etc. I loved his teaching style!

By Gowtham K

Apr 26, 2020

It's a great experience with Coursera. The module is so motivating and interesting. It is my first course. Thank you Coursera for providing this opportunity.

By Ashutosh C

Mar 25, 2020

Excellent teaching approach. This course clear all the basic concepts of python. Best course for starting learning python. Thank you very much Dr. chuck sir.

By Shawn H

Jan 16, 2020

This initial course really gets the user/student ready for the next week without any confusion and helps them to know what to expect in the upcoming courses.

By Claire M

Sep 24, 2019

Excellent introduction, teaching style really works for me. Feel like I'm making great progress and doesn't seem too overwhelming. Really really enjoying it!

By 楚尔轩

Aug 30, 2019

This course is really helpful! I'm really bad at computer before. But I've learned a lot about programming from this course and I kinda like programming now.

By Anshu S

Mar 30, 2019

It was a great experience with this , i have leaned python from basics and now i am sure that i can code.Thanks for the instructor and the tough assignments.

By jorgen_coursera

Mar 2, 2019

This course help me have a brief knowledge about Python. There is a expression: you learn python, you are trying to talk with snack. so be funny, just do it.

By Calvin R

Feb 22, 2019

Charles Severance is a great instructorand makes this course very interesting in his own method of teaching. Will definitely recommend this course to others.

By Neil R P

Jul 24, 2018

Great video tutorials. Clear and concise teaching from Dr. Chuck! Kudos!

I also love how you include videos showing real-time lessons, stories, and scenarios!

By s

Jul 9, 2018

Amazing beginning course to jump into python. Mr Chuck is awesome instructors ever. I got to learn so many new things and learning is totally with fun here..

By Pericles V

Jun 12, 2018

It's truly for everybody, very easy to follow, with good structure, nice quizzes and assignments that help you digest the concepts presented in the lectures.

By George L P

Mar 29, 2018

Professor Severance is a great teacher. He understands the students' ability trying to take this course and has paced the lectures and his style accordingly.

By Valentin Q

Feb 26, 2018

Very good introduction to programming using python - the teacher explains the concepts very carefully and the course is not too complicated for beginners ;-)

By Georgia B

Jan 2, 2018

Really clear instructor. Knows his stuff and has a great teaching style. One of the best online intro programming courses I started and the first I finished.

By Deleted A

Dec 22, 2017

This is my first mooc and first course on programming. Although I still fear programming but this course has helped me reduce my anxiety to a certain extent.

By Deleted A

Oct 9, 2017

Very easy to understand. Step-by-step guide to basics of python. If you are familiar with other programming languages, you can learn this course in 1-2 days.

By Ranjitha G

Aug 20, 2017

I'm truly impressed, especially by your noble intention that everyone should have access to programming lectures! And with regard to Python, its really good!

By 戚美龄

Aug 9, 2017

Very useful course in terms of helping non-programmers getting started with coding using python. Highly recommend! Also recommend taking the specialization!!

By Winnie Z

Jul 6, 2017

I highly recommend this course to someone who know nothing about coding but eager to learn! The instructor makes learning programing an enjoyable experience!

By Rob A

May 28, 2017

Great content, well dispersed and easy to follow and understand. Professor is patient and very knowledgeable. Recommended for anyone looking to learn Python.

By Hamza R

Mar 9, 2017

The course was amazing. Dr. Chuck went a little faster in 5.2, but overall, it was very easy & fun to learn. Thank you Coursera & The University of Michigan.

By Nyane E M M

Jan 24, 2017

This course has certainly introduced me to the world of programming, I certainly did not think it would be this easy to grasp, in such a short space of time.

By Steve G

Nov 28, 2016

great intro to Python. Professor is great at easing you into the language and logic behind all the "lingo." Will work to complete the entire specialization.

By ALEXANDRE R F

Nov 5, 2016

I am heaving great time while learning. This whole idea of people learning what they want from people whose teaching what they love is perfect. Thanks Chuck!