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Python For Beginners Courses

Python for Beginners courses can help you learn basic programming concepts, data types, control structures, and functions. You can build skills in writing clean code, debugging, and using libraries like NumPy and pandas for data manipulation. Many courses also cover practical applications such as web scraping, data visualization, and automating tasks, providing hands-on experience with tools like Jupyter Notebook and Git.


Popular Python For Beginners Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Python Decorator Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Scripting, Maintainability, Performance Tuning, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI For Everyone (すべての人のためのAIリテラシー講座)

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Digital Transformation, Deep Learning, Technical Management, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Science

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    302 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 6

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Writing, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Literacy, Grammar, Language Learning

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    515 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 5

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, Grammar, Language Competency, Language Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    537 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    U

    University of Michigan

    Python بُنى بيانات

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Structures, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, Software Installation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 2

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Grammar, Oral Comprehension

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    924 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Michigan

    Using Databases with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Geographic Information Systems, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    22K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L

    LearnKartS

    Tableau for Data Visualization and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Trend Analysis, Complex Problem Solving

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    V

    Vanderbilt University

    Advanced Prompt Engineering for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Anthropic Claude, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Context Management, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Verification And Validation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    488 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Storytelling, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Excel Macros, Infographics, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Sharing, Data Integration

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Accomplishment STAR Techniques for Job Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Storytelling, Problem Solving, Professional Development, Initiative and Leadership, Concision, Verbal Communication Skills, Teamwork, Job Analysis, Communication, Business Writing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    421 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    N

    National Taiwan University

    用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Information Management, Business Logic, Data Structures, Transportation Operations, Information Technology, Production Planning, Operations Management, Business Operations, Inventory Control, Logistics, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Decision Making, Software Installation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    898 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Python for beginners courses

  • Python Decorator Functions: Duke University
  • AI For Everyone (すべての人のためのAIリテラシー講座): DeepLearning.AI
  • Chinese for HSK 6: Peking University
  • Chinese for HSK 5: Peking University
  • Python بُنى بيانات: University of Michigan
  • Chinese for HSK 2: Peking University
  • Using Databases with Python: University of Michigan
  • Tableau for Data Visualization and Analysis: LearnKartS
  • Advanced Prompt Engineering for Everyone: Vanderbilt University
  • Excel Skills for Data Analytics and Visualization: Macquarie University

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