University of Michigan

Python Classes and Inheritance

Steve Oney
Paul Resnick

Instructors: Steve Oney

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(3,624 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
Flexible schedule
Approx. 19 hours
Learn at your own pace
96%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Explore classes, instances, and inheritance to represent data efficiently.

  • Gain insights into class design and cultivate the practice of writing automated tests for your code.

  • Learn to override built-in methods and create inherited classes that reuse functionality.

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Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

An introduction to the course

What's included

5 videos2 readings1 ungraded lab

In this module, lectures and activities from the Runestone textbook will cover more complex data structures. By the end of this week, you will have learned how to process json formatted data, traverse nested data using nested iteration, and extract values from nested data.

What's included

17 videos1 assignment1 programming assignment15 app items1 ungraded lab

What's included

12 videos1 assignment1 programming assignment9 app items1 ungraded lab

What's included

17 videos2 readings3 programming assignments4 app items1 ungraded lab

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Steve Oney
University of Michigan
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