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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

JV

Jun 10, 2022

Excellent for beginners like me. Although, I do wish that there were more examples and explanations per topic, more exercises per topic, and more projects per topic to really drive home the material.

SM

Mar 24, 2016

excellent for beginners, very well described, great understanding grasped and its simple, very simple, but thats what makes it 5 star, is that its for anyone or as the title says pythong for Everybody

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By Huiting Z

Sep 20, 2018

Very well-structured course, nicely taught by Charles (I liked the way he interpreted the codes/methods which made the course so lively)

By Umar I

Aug 20, 2018

Excellent Introduction to Python fundamentals for those that have no experience programming in Python whatsoever. Highly recommended!!!

By Byungchul N

Aug 2, 2018

This course is very good for the beginner of python programmer even though never know about the basic skill of programming. Thanks a lot

By Igor T

Jul 4, 2018

Dr. Severance combines just the right amount of humor and knowledge to make this rather mundane topic a little more interesting. Cheers.

By Doni S

May 8, 2018

Charles is not only share us about the codes but also the fundamental and essential of each code in python programming language. Thanks!

By Daniel M

Mar 13, 2018

Excellent course - logically arranged and pretty easy to finish early. The peer support was excellent and I am ready for the next one!!

By Zheng Z

Feb 26, 2018

Great professor! Interesting, personal and patient. The content is really great for beginner. The bonus video are really great to watch!

By Paula B

Dec 27, 2017

Easy to understand even though I had very little programming experience. I guess we'll see how good it really is once I finish them all.

By 李浩

Nov 13, 2017

simple and speak principle clearly,that is very good for new one to python.

the chuck is a good teacher,and his examples are interesting!

By Al S

Aug 29, 2017

easy to follow, clear (and sometimes funny) explanation, highly recommended for beginners who want to learn python programming language.

By Michael F

Aug 27, 2017

A great introduction to Python and programming in general. I really enjoyed this course and plan on finishing the entire specialization.

By ZIWEI Z

Aug 11, 2017

Awesome course! great start for people who have no experience in programming before. The professor taught clearly and straightforwardly.

By Sunit K

Aug 4, 2017

I love the instructor the way he taught us that is so amazing and free material provided by the instructor is really help me a lot . :)

By chrisluyckx

Jul 29, 2017

Brilliant beginner course. I thoroughly enjoyed how the content was taught and assessed. I will definitely be completing further courses

By Vijay S

Apr 14, 2017

It got me started with Python. The concepts are explained really well.I would recommend this to everybody interested in learning Python.

By Sergey V

Nov 12, 2016

Great! Очень хороший курс для тех у кого совсем нет опыта программирования, всё понятно даже не смотря на то что он на английском языке.

By Charlie C

Oct 2, 2016

The professor is really interesting! love his way to teach python, and I recommand anyone who wants to learn coding to join this course!

By Shivam K

Sep 30, 2016

Lectures were interactive which made it interesting keeping the zeal alive throughout the entire learning process. Thank you Coursera.

By Sagiv G

Jan 9, 2016

Perfect for beginners, clear and fun lecturing, very focused assignments.

One of the best lectureres I have ever had.

Highly recommanded.

By Arturo M E

Dec 7, 2015

Good course, good pacing... if you have never done any programming. Might be a bit too slow for anybody with any programming experience.

By Chris B

Oct 24, 2015

Great course, the instructor explains the topics well with great examples and gives a good foundation before moving on to the next step.

By Matt H

Aug 23, 2023

The pacing is great, and the Professor has been the best I've found for my learning style so far when attempting to learn this subject.

By OMKAR K S

Jun 30, 2023

For the beginner the course is best to get into programming thank you University of Michigan and Dr. Chuck

for they Excellent Course.

By Miguel A P

Feb 21, 2023

Great course to start programming in python or in any language. The instructor makes it very easy to follow and understand the concepts

By Michael P

Nov 18, 2022

The examples are very practical. Charles Severance is a very good teacher which helped in making me understand the python terms easier.