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Python for Absolute Beginners

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Overview

This course aims to provide beginners with the basic programming knowledge needed to start writing Python programs. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand Python syntax, work with numeric types, strings, lists, dictionaries, variables, functions, loops, and libraries. The teaching method includes tutorial episodes covering various topics with practical examples. This course is intended for absolute beginners with no prior programming experience who are interested in learning Python as their first programming language.

Syllabus

Learn Python Episode #1: Introduction.
Learn Python Episode #2: Mac/Linux Installation.
Learn Python Episode #3: Windows 10 Installation.
Learn Python Episode #4: Interpreted vs Compiled Programming Languages.
Learn Python Episode #5: Creating and Running our First Script.
Learn Python Episode #6: Choosing an IDE.
Learn Python Episode #7: Numeric Types.
Learn Python Episode #8: Strings.
Learn Python Episode #9: String Manipulation.
Learn Python Episode #10: Boolean Operators.
Learn Python Episode #11: Lists (Arrays).
Learn Python Episode #12: Dictionaries.
Learn Python Episode #13: Variables.
Learn Python Episode #14: Builtin Functions.
Learn Python Episode #15: User-Defined Functions.
Learn Python Episode #16: Adding Arguments to a Function.
Learn Python Episode #17: Default Arguments.
Learn Python Episode #18: Keyword Arguments.
Learn Python Episode #19: Infinite Arguments.
Learn Python Episode #20: Return Values from Functions.
Learn Python Episode #21: If, Elif, Else Statements.
Learn Python Episode #22: For/While Loops.
Learn Python Episode #23: Importing Libraries into a Script.
Learn Python Episode #24: Final Project.

Taught by

Joseph Delgadillo

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