Introduction to Python
Python: flexible, easy, popular. Use it for web, software, data, QA, and more. Learn Python today!
What you'll learn
- Introductory Python computer science course for High School and College learners
- No prerequisites; only a device with internet access is required
- Covers core programming concepts including data types, control flow, and functions
- Focuses on Python syntax, variables, and how Python evaluates code
- Introduces functional and object-oriented organization of code
- Teaches debugging, handling errors, and using pre-made code modules
Skills you'll gain
- Understand what programs can and can't do and why Python is a good language choice
- Interact with programs using input and output to involve users
- Work with numbers, words, and basic data types in Python
- Use control flow with loops and conditionals
- Apply Python syntax rules and understand how Python handles different number types
- Compare values and use Boolean logic with True and False
- Understand how Python reads code, executes instructions, and use the terminal
- Create and use variables to store and track data
- Trace variable values during program execution
- Organize code using functional and object-oriented strategies
- Write and use comments effectively in code
- Import and use pre-made code from modules and other sources
- Recognize different kinds of programming errors and debug them
Prerequisites
- • No prior programming experience required
- • Access to a computer or tablet with an internet connection
Who this course is for
- → High School learners (grades 9-12)
- → College learners
Provider
Visual Studio Code for Education
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