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About the Course

Kickstart your Python journey with this beginner-friendly, self-paced course taught by an expert. Python is one of the most popular programming languages, and the demand for individuals with Python skills continues to grow. This course takes you from zero to programming in Python in a matter of hours—no prior programming experience is necessary! You’ll begin with Python basics, including data types, expressions, variables, and string operations. You will explore essential data structures such as lists, tuples, dictionaries, and sets, learning how to create, access, and manipulate them. Next, you will delve into logic concepts like conditions and branching, learning how to use loops and functions, along with important programming principles like exception handling and object-oriented programming. As you progress, you will gain practical experience reading from and writing to files and working with common file formats. You’ll also use powerful Python libraries like NumPy and Pandas for data manipulation and analysis. The course also covers APIs and web scraping, teaching you how to interact with REST APIs using libraries like requests and extract data from websites using BeautifulSoup. You will practice and apply what you learn through hands-on labs using Jupyter Notebooks. By the end of this course, you’ll feel comfortable creating basic programs, working with data, and automating real-world tasks using Python. This course is suitable for individuals interested in pursuing careers in Data Science, Data Analytics, Software Development, Data Engineering, AI, and DevOps and a variety of other technology-related roles....

Top reviews

May 17, 2020

It is a good course if you have previous knowledge in python, in my case I did not have too much expertise in Programming and it was very difficult the las 2 weeks (4 and 5). However i learned a lot.

Dec 11, 2019

All the basics for Data Science with Python. You wont be a master programmer after this class but you will understand the basics and computer logic in regards to data handling and cloud management.

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By Pedro P

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Jul 28, 2020

It's a perfect introduction to python lenguaje if you are interested in Data Science and IA.

By Qazi A S

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Jun 15, 2020

This is the best way to summarise all important topic related to python in one certification

By Fred X

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Jun 6, 2020

This course is great helpful and perfect for beginners who is just starting to learn Python.

By Maha r

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Jun 5, 2020

Owsum course. I m having a great experience from this course . Very well organized course 😍

By Souvik R

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Aug 19, 2019

The course is great for newbies like me.Had a great time completing quizzes and assignments.

By Pavlo S

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Jul 14, 2019

Well organized course with all needed basic info to operate with data for data science tasks

By Subham G

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May 17, 2019

very precise and to the point tutorials, very good for quick knowledge and skill development

By Pablo V V

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Feb 23, 2019

I would like to have more easy exercises to practices the basics concepts and use to python.

By Faezeh A

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Sep 30, 2018

I was familiar with some of course material before but it was helpful for reviewing. Thanks.

By Nikhil B

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Sep 21, 2018

Awesome course for people just entering data science with some understanding of programming.

By Dharshan D

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Jan 27, 2026

very good it improves your knowledge and hands on the labs helps to build a project on that

By Naod A

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Apr 24, 2025

t's a great course; it helps me a lot to gain a better understanding of data science and AI

By SUKHJEET S K

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Sep 24, 2024

it is one of the best course on python. do a additional course after this on python project

By RUTUJA M

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Sep 15, 2024

IT WAS A VERY GOOD EXPERIENCE, AND THE EXPLANATION GIVEN WAS VERY VELL.. EXCELLENT CONTENT.

By Anil s

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Jul 7, 2023

I am verry happy from coursera for python . Coursera is best platform for new skill learner

By Manel M

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Jul 11, 2022

i'm very happy i learn a lot but with a certificate it will be better thanks for the course

By Navina G A

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Jan 16, 2022

This course was easy to understand, comprehensible and interesting to learn and understand.

By Christian Y

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Nov 20, 2021

Good Learning material for those starting with python. Covers most of the basics in python.

By Andres V C

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Oct 28, 2021

Great course, they just need to fix a lab,Webscraping Lab in week 5 is not working properly

By Amil A

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Sep 1, 2021

This course has assisted me that how to move forward while approaching Data Science Skills.

By Hari R

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Aug 1, 2021

Excellent course, albeit challenging. The labs are a great help in the learning.

Enjoyed it.

By Glenice S

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Nov 13, 2020

Thank you for making learning this concept curent, challenging, interactive and rewarding!

By Tushar S

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Jul 30, 2020

It is a nice course for beginners and step by step process is a good feature of the course.

By Sudeshna S

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Feb 16, 2020

The course was well structured and easy to follow. The labs made experimenting even easier.

By Goodwish S M

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Jan 5, 2020

Hi, this course teaches you python essentials so if you into data analysis this is perfect!