Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
1 Hour(s) 3 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Bluelime Learning Solutions
Certificate
- Available
- *The delivery and distribution of the certificate are subject to the policies and arrangements of the course provider.
Rating
Course Overview
Learn the basics of the python programming language
Python is a dynamic modern object -oriented programming language
that is easy to learn and can be used to do a lot of things both big and small.
Python is what is referred to as a high level language.
That means it is a language that is closer to humans than computer.
It is also known as a general purpose programming language
due to it's flexibility.
Python did not get it's name from the snake but rather from the British comedy
group known as Monty Python.
Python is object -oriented means it regards everything as an object.
An object in the real world could be a person or a car.
Python is an interpreted language that does not need
to be complied like for example java programming language.
It is interpreted and run on the fly the same time.
Python has been used in a lot of places like in creating games,for statistical data and visualization,speech and face recognition.
Some of the biggest websites on this planet earth use python in one way or another. Examples inlude:
- Youtube
- Nasa
- Disney
- Pixar
- Spotify
- Survey Monkey
- Yahoo Maps
In this absolute beginners course you will learn:
- How to download and install python
- How to interact with the python IDLE
- How to use Python Shell
- How to use the python editor
- How to create variables
- How to edit variable values once they have been created
- How to call a variable
- How to create a Mutable List
- How to edit a list element
- How to add to a list
- How to remove from a list
- How the Index referencing works in a list
- How to create a simple python program
The course is video based with easy to follow practical examples.
Course Content
- 1 section(s)
- 14 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Basic Introduction to Programming with Python
What You’ll Learn
- Download and Install Python
- Interact with the Python IDLE
- interact with Python Shell
- Interact with Editor window
- Create Variables
- Edit variable values after declaration
- Create List
- Edit Lists
- Append to a List
- Remove Element from List
- Reference list elements from their Index
- Create a simple python program
- Save a simple python program
- Run a simple python program
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
-
RRishabh Natu
Yes indeed it is useful for me
-
SSonja Offwood de Klerk
Very basic and very slow. Course makes sense for someone who has never seen any type of programming, but even then it doesn't cover much.
-
GGeoffrey Padfield
Great Basics for a beginner.
-
SSteven Ponder
Great course. Perfect intro to Python.
