June 2024
Beginner
6h 19m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 6-hour course, you will dive into the essentials of Python programming, a versatile and beginner-friendly programming language perfect for a wide range of projects. You will start by configuring the Python environment and progress through foundations such as decision-making, functions, and data structures, culminating in practical applications including file manipulation.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Set up and configure Python on your system to start coding immediately.
- Apply programming basics like decision-making and function creation for efficient coding.
- Implement loops and iterations to automate repetitive tasks effectively.
- Work with strings and data structures such as lists, dictionaries, and tuples for data management.
- Manipulate files using Python to handle file-based tasks in real-world applications.
Course Instructor(s)
The course is brought to you by ACI Learning, with experienced instructors Justin Dennison and Daniel Lowrie leading the way. With expertise in teaching programming fundamentals and guiding learners through practical applications, they ensure a balanced approach to theory and hands-on practice.
Who is it for?
This course is tailored for individuals new to programming who wish to start their journey with Python due to its simplicity and broad application. It's also ideal for learners with basic programming knowledge looking to deepen their understanding of Python essentials and practical uses.
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