Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
Enrol in Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) course to learn computer programming basics using Python.
Beginner
Online
2 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video 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 Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | UM–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. 1,676 |
Fee for 3-month | Rs. 3,369 |
Fee for 6-month | Rs. 5,029 |
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
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 from the Creator of Python - Guido van Rossum
- Why Program
- Hardware Overview
- Python as a Language
Readings
- Course Overview and Resources
- Pre-Course Survey
- Industry Voices and Office Hours
assignment
- Programming Concepts Check-In
Videos
- Demonstration: Using the Python Playground
Readings
- Important: Using Python in this Class
- Choosing a Text Editor
- Installing and Using Python - Windows/macOS
- Taking Screen Shots for Assignments - Windows/macOS
- Industry Voices: Eben Upton - Raspberry Pi
assignment
- Installing Python
App Item
- Python Code Playground
Videos
- Writing Paragraphs of Code
- Demonstration: Doing the "Hello World" Assignment
- Interview: Daphne Koller - Building Coursera
- Face-to-Face Office Hours: Milan, Italy
readings
- Submitting Programming Assignments
- Industry Voices: Daphne Koller - Building Coursera
App Item
- Assignment: Write Hello World
assignment
- Quiz: Chapter 1
Videos
- Constants, Reserved Words & Variables
- Variable Names and Assignment
- Numerical Expressions
- Variable Types
- Writing Comments in Python
- Your First I-P-O Program
- Office Hours: Mountain View, CA
Reading
- Where Is the Worked Exercise for Assignment: Welcome Message?
- Worked Exercise: Pay Calculator
- Industry Voices: Pooja Sankar - Building Piazza
assignments
- Quiz: Chapter 2
- Expressions Check-In
App Items
- Assignment 2.2
- Assignment 2.3
Videos
- Conditional Statements, Part 1
- Conditional Statements, Part 2
- Conditional Statements, Part 3
- Office Hours: Seoul, South Korea
readings
- Worked Exercise: Exercise 3.2
- Industry Voices: Massimo Banzi - Arduino
App Items
- Assignment 3.1
- Assignment 3.3
assignment
- Quiz: Chapter 3
Videos
- Using Functions
- Building Functions, Part 1
- Building Functions, Part 2
- Office Hours: Manila, Philippines
reading
Industry Voices: Guido van Rossum - the Early Years of Python
App Item
- Assignment 4.6
assignment
- Quiz: Chapter 4
Videos
- Loops and Iteration
- Definite Loops
- Finding the Largest Value
- Loop Idioms
- Finding the Smallest Value
- Office Hours: Paris, France
- What's Next - Dr. Chuck
assignments
- Quiz: Chapter 5
- Loops and Iterations Check-In
Readings
- Worked Exercise: Exercise 5.1
- Industry Voices: Guido van Rossum - the Modern Era of Python
- Please Rate this Course on Class-Central
- Post-Course Survey
- Keep Learning With Michigan Online!
App Item
- Assignment 5.2
Instructors
UM–Ann Arbor Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
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.
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.
After enrolling, you will receive access to all the course content once the programme begins.
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.
Yes, since Python has a very simple syntax, you can learn it without any prior coding experience.