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Beginner Level
Approx. 25 hours to complete
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What you will learn

  • Setup, configure, and use your own developer environment in Python

  • Manipulate files and processes running on the Operating System using Python

  • Understand and use regular expressions (regex), a powerful tool for processing text files

  • Know when to choose Bash or Python, and create small scripts using Bash

Skills you will gain

  • Setting up your Development Environment
  • Regular Expression (REGEX)
  • Testing in Python
  • Automating System Administration Tasks with Python
  • Bash Scripting
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
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Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Beginner Level
Approx. 25 hours to complete
English

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
3 hours to complete

Getting Your Python On

3 hours to complete
15 videos (Total 76 min), 4 readings, 3 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
5 hours to complete

Managing Files with Python

5 hours to complete
13 videos (Total 52 min), 4 readings, 3 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
4 hours to complete

Regular Expressions

4 hours to complete
14 videos (Total 60 min), 2 readings, 4 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
3 hours to complete

Managing Data and Processes

3 hours to complete
12 videos (Total 48 min), 2 readings, 4 quizzes

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