Python 101: Develop Your First Python Program
Develop a simple game in Python
Differentiate between various data types in python such as Strings, Lists, integer and float
Learn the difference between for and while loops
In this hands-on guided project, we will learn Python programming fundamentals and build our first program in Python. We will learn understand variables assignment, differentiate between various data types in python such as strings, lists, integer and float, learn the difference between for and while loops, develop functions in python, perform math operations, get information from User and Print data on the screen, and develop a simple game in Python. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
Skills you will develop
- Data Analysis
- Python Programming
- Elementary Mathematics
- coding
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Task 1: Understand variables assignment
Task 2: Perform Math Operations
Task 3: Understand input and get operations
Task 4: Understand Lists data types
Task 5: Understand Comparison Operators and Conditional statements
Task 6: Understand Functions in Python
Task 7: Understand For and While Loops
Task 8: Capstone Project and Concluding Remarks
How Guided Projects work
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
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TOP REVIEWS FROM PYTHON 101: DEVELOP YOUR FIRST PYTHON PROGRAM
Excellent, it was very useful. I really liked the fact that was interactive with possibility to practice the commands. Ryan was very good instructor and very understandable in his explanations
Really great hands on learning for a new python coder to start using gradual build up.
Really quick and to the point hands on crash course on the basics of Python.
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