Python for Beginners Learn Programming from scratch

This python for beginners course is geared to students who want to know how python works and also to those totally new to programming.

The python language has very simple syntax(way to write it) to learn and it is one of the most powerful languages to learn since it can used for a variety of things.

Here are some:

1. Data analysis
2. Game development
3. Visualization
4. Web development
5. Robotics
6. and more.

Jobs in this field are really lucrative and knowing this language will give you an edge when finding a job and making a lot more money than other developers; python developers are not as many as in other languages since people think is hard. Python is super easy to learn but very powerful since it contains many possibilities.

Python is growing faster and faster everyday and it has surpassed many other languages over the years for a lot of reasons, which you will find out soon enough.

Why take this course?

This course starts with explaining what programming really is? Have you ever wondered how things actually work in a program?

1. Teaches the foundation of GENERAL programming

Every student should have some foundations on what programming really is before learning any language, why? Because once you understand the core components of programming it will be a lot easier to learn any language and create better programs.

2. New lectures added all the time

When you like what you do, it reflects. This is not a job for me, so I wake up wanting to code and help my students. Basically you pay once, get the course forever and get extra values added all the time, you have to love that 馃檪

3. Fun place to be

I love making my lectures fun and engaging, so no boring lectures here!

4. The support you get in this course in unmatched

have you ever joined a class and received very little support or none at all? Well that is not going to happen in this class, because I love helping my students.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Programming fundamentals – Lets get some Theory

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: What is programming?

Lecture 3: What is Python?

Lecture 4: What is source code?

Lecture 5: New – Different Types of Languages

Lecture 6: Compile VS Interpreted Languages

Lecture 7: Strings and numbers

Lecture 8: Variables

Lecture 9: Lists, Arrays or Collections

Lecture 10: Conditional Code – If statements

Lecture 11: Loops

Lecture 12: Functions

Chapter 2: The Big Picture – Examples Of Different Languages

Lecture 1: Intro

Lecture 2: Javascript Example

Lecture 3: Browsers and back-end languages

Lecture 4: PHP Example

Lecture 5: Program CLIs / executables

Lecture 6: Python Example

Chapter 3: WIndows OS – Python setup

Lecture 1: Introduction of the command line / terminal

Lecture 2: Editor install

Lecture 3: Python install

Chapter 4: MAC OS – Python setup

Lecture 1: Introduction of the command line / terminal

Lecture 2: Editor install

Lecture 3: Python install

Chapter 5: Ubuntu OS – Python setup

Lecture 1: Introduction of the command line / terminal

Lecture 2: Editor install

Lecture 3: Code Editor extensions

Lecture 4: Python install

Lecture 5: Different ways of running Python scripts

Chapter 6: Getting Started with Python

Lecture 1: Running Python IDLE and online

Lecture 2: Show hidden file extensions (OPTIONAL)

Lecture 3: VS editor clean output setup

Chapter 7: Python Basics – The Practical Approach – Fundamentals

Lecture 1: Intro to python basics

Lecture 2: Exercise files

Lecture 3: Datatypes / strings

Lecture 4: Comments

Lecture 5: Numbers / Math

Lecture 6: Variables

Lecture 7: Constants

Lecture 8: Lists

Lecture 9: Tuples

Lecture 10: Dictionaries

Lecture 11: Booleans

Lecture 12: Sets

Lecture 13: Data casting

Chapter 8: UPDATED – Conditional structures – Fundamentals

Lecture 1: intro to conditional code

Lecture 2: If Statements

Lecture 3: Loops

Lecture 4: Break and Continue

Chapter 9: UPDATED – Functions – Fundamentals

Lecture 1: intro to functions

Lecture 2: Defining a function

Lecture 3: Functions with arguments

Lecture 4: Function variable scopes

Lecture 5: Unlimited arguments

Lecture 6: A better way to display data

Lecture 7: Default data

Lecture 8: Function return

Lecture 9: Lambda functions

Lecture 10: Unpacking

Lecture 11: Built in functions

Lecture 12: Built-in function with examples

Chapter 10: New – Python Classes / Objects – Intermediate

Lecture 1: Defining a class and object

Lecture 2: Methods

Lecture 3: Modifying a class when returning string data

Lecture 4: Inheritance

Chapter 11: New – Working with Strings – Intermediate

Lecture 1: Modulo part 1

Lecture 2: Modulo part 2

Lecture 3: STR Method

Lecture 4: F – Strings

Chapter 12: NEW – Working with files

Lecture 1: Intro – Reading

Lecture 2: Writing

Lecture 3: with keyword and exceptions

Lecture 4: Using modules to do more

Chapter 13: NEW – Working with files – JSON

Lecture 1: Intro

Lecture 2: Reading JSON files

Lecture 3: From JSON to Objects and from Objects to JSON

Lecture 4: Writing data to JSON files

Lecture 5: Handling nested data and updates

Chapter 14: New – Modules – Intermediate

Lecture 1: Creating a module

Lecture 2: Creating a custom Module – Post Class – part 1

Lecture 3: Creating a custom Module – Post Class – part 2

Lecture 4: Creating a custom Module – Post Class – part 3

Chapter 15: New – Modules – Intermediate – Dates – Program

Lecture 1: Date

Lecture 2: Using DOCS and Python Shell

Lecture 3: Days to an even program part 1

Instructors

Edwin Diaz
Web Developer & Premium Instructor – 800,000 students

Coding Faculty Solutions
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Frequently Asked Questions

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