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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) certification course is the perfect head-start to help you get familiarised with computer programming basics using the powerful programming language, Python. The course covers the Python 3 software and the basics of constructing a program from several simple Python instructions. This programme covers the first five chapters of the “Python for Everybody” textbook. After completion, you will be able to undertake advanced programming courses as well. 

The Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) online course has been built in collaboration with the University of Michigan. It consists of pre-recorded course videos, readings, graded assignments, quizzes, practice quizzes, and more. Through these, you will learn the core concepts such as Python programming, its uses, expressions, variables, iterations, loops, and more.

Moreover, the Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) training by Coursera is designed to fit your busy schedule. Hence, there are flexible deadlines, recorded content, and is entirely online. The curriculum content is available in English with subtitles in Chinese (Simplified), Arabic, German, Turkish, Korean, and English. 

The Highlights

  • Online learning
  • Self-paced training
  • Flexible deadlines
  • Completion within approximately 18 hours
  • Subtitles in multiple languages
  • Practice quizzes
  • Graded assignments and quizzes
  • Pre-recorded videos 
  • Course readings
  • Shareable course completion certificate
  • Free enrolment

Programme Offerings

  • Shareable Certification
  • Free Enrolment
  • Python 3 Programming And Basics
  • Graded Assignments
  • Interactive Quizzes
  • peer feedback
  • Graded Programming Assignments
  • Online training
  • Self-paced module
  • .

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesUM–Ann ArborCoursera

The Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) certification fee is actually charged on a monthly basis depending upon the number of months to be covered by the participants.

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) Fee Structure

Description

Amount in INR

Fee for 1-month

Rs. 4,115

Fee for 3-month

Rs. 8,230

Fee for 6-month

Rs. 12,345


Eligibility Criteria

For the Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) certification by Coursera, no specific prerequisites are needed. However, knowledge in simple mathematics and moderate computer experience can be helpful to master the concepts of this programme successfully.

What you will learn

Programming skillsKnowledge of Python

After completing the Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) certification syllabus, you will have in-depth knowledge in the following: -

  • Python programming
  • Computer programming
  • Python Semantics and Syntax
  • Basic programming language

Who it is for

This course is dedicated to actually all kinds of participants but can be really helpful for people who want to become programmers or want to use python programming for their businesses. 


Admission Details

Here are the steps to join the Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) classes, follow these steps: -

  • Open the website -https://www.coursera.org/learn/python and look for “Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)” course.
  • Click on the “Enroll for Free” button and fill the required details.
  • Click on “Join for Free” option.
  • If you already have an account, “Log In” to enter your details and continue. 

Application Details

To join the Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) online course, you must provide details such as your name and email ID. Choose a password to sign up, and you can start the course. You can avail of the seven-day free trial as well.

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Welcome to class-Dr Chuck
  • Welcome to Python-Guido van Rossum
  • Why Program
  • Hardware Overview 
  • Python as a Language 
  • Fun: Textbook Authors Meet @PyCon2015
  • Face to Face Office Hours - Bengaluru, India
Readings
  • Reading: Welcome to The Class
  • Help Us Learn More About You!
  • Course Syllabus
  • Welcome to Python 3
  • Textbook: Python for Everybody: Exploring Data in Python 3
  • Submitting Assignments
  • Audio Versions of All Lectures

Videos
  • Demonstration: Using the Python Playground
  • Windows 10: Installing Python and Writing A Program
  • Windows: Taking Screen Shots
  • Macintosh: Using Python and Writing A Program
  • Macintosh: Taking Screen Shots
  • Bonus: Eben Upton and the RaspBerry Pi
Readings
  • Important Reading: Using Python in this Class
  • Notes on Choice of Text Editor

Videos
  • Writing Paragraphs of Code
  • Demonstration: Doing the "Hello World" Assignment
  • Interview: Daphne Koller - Building Coursera
  • Face-to-Face Office Hours: Milan, Italy

Quiz
  • Chapter 1

Videos
  • Expressions
  • Expressions Part 2 
  • Expressions Part 3 
  • Worked exercise: 2.3
  • Interview: Pooja Sankar - Building Piazza
  • Office Hours: Mountain View, CA
Reading
  • Where is the worked exercise for Assignment 2.2?

Quiz
  • Chapter 2

Videos
  • Conditional statements
  • More conditional statements
  • Worked exercise:3.2 
  • Interview: Massimo Banzi: The Arduino 
  • Office Hours: Seoul Korea
Quiz
  • Chapter 3

Videos
  • Using Functions
  • Building Functions
  • Interview: Guido van Rossum: The Early Years of Python
  • Office Hours: Manila Philippines
Quiz
  • Chapter 4

Videos
  • Iteration and loops
  • Defining loops
  • How to find the largest value?
  • Loop idioms
  • Worked Exercise: 5.1 
  • What's Next - Dr.Chuck 
  • Interview: Guido van Rossum - The Modern Era of Python
  • Office Hours: Paris, France
Readings
  • Please Rate this Course on Class-Central
  • Post-Course Survey
  • Keep Learning with Michigan Online
Quiz
  • Chapter 5

Instructors

UM–Ann Arbor Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How long is this programme?

The Coursera Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) course has a total duration of seven weeks and can be completed within approximately 18 hours.

2: Is it easy to learn Python?

Python is a comparatively simple programming language due to its easier to learn syntax. So, it is great for beginners as well. You can learn more about the same through the Coursera Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) online programme.

3: When will I receive access to the Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) online course material?

After enrolling, you will receive access to all the course content once the programme begins.

4: Are any financial aids available?

Yes, this programme also has a financial aid option for students. You can apply for this by choosing the “Financial aid” option, which is beside the “Enroll for Free” option that is at the top of the course page. You will have to fill out an application and upon approval, will be notified. 

5: Is it possible to learn Python without any programming experience?

Yes, since Python has a very simple syntax, you can learn it without any prior coding experience.

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