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Python Basics: Selection and Iteration

Master Python fundamentals including variables, operators, conditionals, and loops. Perfect for beginners starting their programming journey.

Master Python fundamentals including variables, operators, conditionals, and loops. Perfect for beginners starting their programming journey.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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Python Basics: Selection and Iteration

This course includes

9 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Write and run basic Python programs with variables and operators

  • Implement decision-making using conditional statements

  • Create efficient code using loops for repetitive tasks

  • Understand and apply fundamental programming concepts

  • Develop problem-solving skills through hands-on coding exercises

Skills you'll gain

Python Programming
Variables
Operators
Conditionals
Loops
Boolean Logic
Control Flow
Basic Programming
Computer Science
Code Implementation

This course includes:

8.8 Hours PreRecorded video

19 app items with coding exercises

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FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This hands-on course offers a comprehensive introduction to Python programming basics through a video-free, interactive learning experience. Students progress through four key modules covering fundamental programming concepts: printing and variables, operators for data manipulation, conditional statements for decision-making, and loops for code repetition. The course emphasizes practical coding with instant feedback, featuring exercises that build from simple understanding checks to hands-on coding challenges.

Fundamentals - Writing your first program!

Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete

Operators

Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete

Conditionals

Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete

Loops

Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructors

Patrick Ester
Patrick Ester

30 Courses

Experienced Educator and Director of Content at Codio

Patrick Ester, the Director of Content at Codio, brings a wealth of teaching experience to his role in educational technology. With a decade of classroom experience, Ester specialized in integrating computer-based activities into the curriculum and teaching coding to students. His expertise extends to leading workshops on physical computing, demonstrating his commitment to hands-on, practical technology education. At Codio, Ester leverages his background to develop comprehensive Python programming courses, including "Python Programming: Basic Skills," "Python Programming: Intermediate Concepts," and "Python Programming: Object-Oriented Design." His transition from classroom teaching to directing content for an educational technology platform showcases his ability to apply practical teaching experience to the development of online learning resources, particularly in the field of computer science and programming education.

Elise Deitrick
Elise Deitrick

5 rating

8 Reviews

85,263 Students

15 Courses

Advancing Computer Science Education through Innovative Products

Elise Deitrick is a dedicated educator and product leader who is currently the Chief Product Officer at TripleTen, where she focuses on developing transformative tech bootcamp programs. With a strong foundation in computer science education, she previously served as Vice President of Product and Partnerships at Codio, where she played a pivotal role in creating engaging curricula that enhance the learning experience for students in programming and software development. Elise holds a Ph.D. in STEM Education from Tufts University, where her research emphasized effective pedagogical strategies for teaching computing. Her commitment to improving computer science education is reflected in her hands-on approach to product development, ensuring that educational tools are accessible and effective for learners of all backgrounds. Through her work, Elise continues to inspire the next generation of tech professionals by making complex concepts more approachable and engaging.

Python Basics: Selection and Iteration

This course includes

9 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

Testimonials

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4.6 course rating

171 ratings

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