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Object-Oriented Python: Inheritance and Encapsulation
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Object-Oriented Python: Inheritance and Encapsulation

Patrick Ester
Elise Deitrick

Instructors: Patrick Ester

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.5

(101 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • How to architect larger programs using object-oriented principles

  • Re-use parts of classes using inheritance

  • Encapsulate relevant information and methods in a class

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There are 4 modules in this course

Welcome to Week 1 of the Object-Oriented Python: Inheritance and Encapsulation course. These assignments cover re-using code from one class in another class by creating an inheritance relationship between the classes. The module ends with a lab and graded coding exercises.

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6 readings5 app items

Welcome to Week 2 of the Object-Oriented Python: Inheritance and Encapsulation course. These assignments cover encapsulation, or the bundling of related methods and data related to an object within it's class. The module ends with a lab and graded coding exercises.

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3 readings4 app items

Welcome to Week 3 of the Object-Oriented Python: Inheritance and Encapsulation course. These assignments cover adding flexibility to methods by overloading and overriding them. The module ends with a lab and graded coding exercises.

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2 readings3 app items

Welcome to Week of the Object-Oriented Python: Inheritance and Encapsulation course. These assignments cover other topics involving classes and objects such as storing objects in individual files and creating a list of objects. The module ends with a lab and graded coding exercises.

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2 readings3 app items

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Patrick Ester
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