Beginner Course : Python Primer
Python is incredibly powerful and versatile for experienced programmers, yet still one of the simplest languages for beginners to learn. This course will set you up to build simple applications and give you the coding confidence to move into more specialised fields, such as AI.
10+ hours of on-demand lessonsCrafted by industry developers Apply what you learn with assignments
Who is this for?
Python has a simple structure and easy learning curve making it great for any beginners who may be feeling intimidated by the prospect of learning to code. If you find satisfaction in rules, logic, and the scientific method then you’ll love Python.It’s often said, 'No matter what you’re trying to code, you can build it in Python.' It’s a highly versatile language and you really can use it for just about anything from apps to websites to databases and more.
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I never get bored of it, even doing a beginners' course– Katia
Syllabus
- Variables and strings
- Working with numbers
- Arrays and lists
- Control flow
- Composite data types
- Functions and modules
- Objects and classes
- Polymorphism
- Encapsulation
- Industry best practices
Prerequisites
- A computer with the latest version of either Windows or MacOS operating systems
- Our courses are optimised for use on Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge web browsers
- All other software required will be outlined in orientation
Learning outcomes
- Proficiently write Python code to manipulate and display information and solve problems
- Understand Python as both a procedural and object-oriented language, and identify when and how to use each type of programming
- Create a simple Python application
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