This comprehensive Python Programming course equips you with the skills to code confidently, solve problems efficiently, and build real-world applications. Begin by mastering programming fundamentals—understand software types, programming models, and set up Python with an IDE. Get hands-on with writing your first Python program. Progress to core programming concepts—work with data types, operators, strings, conditionals, and loops to build logical, structured code. Advance to functions, lambda expressions, and generators for modular design. Conclude with object-oriented programming principles and threading techniques to develop scalable and high-performance Python applications.

Python Programming Essentials Training

Python Programming Essentials Training

Instructor: Priyanka Mehta
Access provided by Kings College
2,035 already enrolled
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
8 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Set up Python and write your first program using an IDE
Use data types, loops, and conditionals to build program logic
Create modular, reusable code with functions and OOP principles
Implement threading to manage parallel tasks in Python applications
Skills you'll gain
Tools you'll learn
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Assessments
10 assignments
Taught in English
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