Learner Reviews & Feedback for Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) by University of Michigan
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HB
Aug 21, 2020
I love Coursera , it's so helpful for me . I hope that other lessons and courses are also cool like this and the Dr. Chuck ia the coolest ever teacher i have ever seen so thank you very much Coursera.
ST
May 9, 2020
It's really an awesome course from which I had learnt how to program in Python.I even don't know the basics of Python after attending this course I am able to program myself.Thanks for your guidelines
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By Corey Z
•Jan 12, 2017
I think the teacher is very good. He did not let see a lot of boring or over-complex codes, but he taught me how to organize my own code.
By JAEYON H
•Nov 29, 2016
It's really good for understanding background of programing also computer archi.
Good way to start learning python with kind explanation.
By Kotikalapudi K
•Sep 18, 2016
Delivered with passion,this is an excellent course by Dr.Charles Severance. Thanks a lot for providing the "Python for Informatics" book.
By Cesar O P R
•Apr 21, 2016
Excellent for introducing someone to programming in Python. In my case it was easiest to move from a language like C/C++ to learn Python.
By Jeremy
•Apr 13, 2016
A wonderfully thought out and executed course. Thank you to Dr. Severence for his excellent materials and guidance throughout the course.
By Jiselle J
•Jan 24, 2016
Easy to follow and understand. Great introduction to computer programming for people who know nothing. Great instructor! Great course!
By Emilio B C
•Oct 31, 2015
Genial para empezar a aprender Python. Todo muy mascado y explicado.
Great to beginers in Python. It´s all very simple and well explained.
By Gunjan S
•Nov 3, 2025
It is a great course for people, especially from non-tech backgrounds, to understand and start learning Python. Kudos to the whole team!
By Alfredo G
•Sep 23, 2024
Really liked the professor, very funny and has really good and easy to understand explanations. Definitely recommend taking this course!
By Evaristo R
•Feb 17, 2024
Most definitely recommend, filled quite a few holes of things I had not learned through self-learning or even through my college course.
By Marvin M
•Jul 17, 2023
The course material was well put together and being able to walk through assignments in just text was helpful for real world experiences
By Girma T
•Mar 24, 2023
This course is an amzazing ,why i am saying that because i got enough knowlege about python programming languages more than i expected.
By Kalidas B
•Nov 4, 2022
I really liked this course it gave me so much to learn, improve and develop. I would like to thank professors Charles Russell Severance.
By Xander Y
•Sep 27, 2022
Great pacing with a very experienced professor. Perfect for someone with little to no programming knowledge prior to taking the course.
By Fong E S
•Apr 28, 2022
Great for people with zero knowledge on programming and the way Dr Chuck delivered it was engaging and gets the key point through easily
By Внуков И А
•Feb 23, 2022
materials cover the basic python commands, lecturer is genius! the course is useful both for beginners and students with some background
By DAN D
•Dec 9, 2021
Excellent explanation of programming concepts for beginners. Fun and engaging instructor. Interesting videos of the history of Python.
By Ahmadreza N
•Nov 22, 2021
As a beginner, this course was really helpful for me to get familiar with programming concepts. Thank you Dr. Chuck, thank you Coursera!
By Smelyansky S
•Jun 29, 2021
Interesting, easy to understand and not too much time consuming. Also Charles Severance is a great lector, big thanks personally to him.
By Julio H
•Jun 4, 2021
It really is a good course, I started it not knowing anything about python and now I think I'm pretty competent at it. Thank you so much
By Zaka U R
•May 18, 2021
Beautifully designed and structured course to start learning Python. This is my first course from COURSERA and i am very very satisfied.
By Rajat K
•Feb 6, 2021
The best course instructor for programming I have ever had. He makes it look and seem easy, It was really easy to follow and understand.
By anggy s
•Dec 29, 2020
The professor was great and the topics discussed were appropriate for a beginner. Easy to follow and finished fairly quickly. Thank you!
By A. K
•Dec 24, 2020
Excellent.
I've always had a fear about programming. This course helped me overcome this fear at this age. Many thanks to Dr. Severance.
By santiago V
•Nov 2, 2020
Very good introduction to Python!
Honestly, I tried other courses out there on Youtube but this course made a real difference. Thank you!