This course is part of Python Programming: A Hands-on Introduction.
Dive into object-oriented programming with Python in this comprehensive course designed for beginners. Through hands-on exercises and interactive content, you'll master core OOP concepts including classes, inheritance, encapsulation, and polymorphism. The course features a video-free approach, focusing on practical coding exercises with instant feedback. You'll work with runnable code examples, complete understanding checks, and tackle approachable coding exercises that build your skills progressively. This course provides a solid foundation in Python OOP while teaching transferable software development principles.
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What you'll learn
Create and implement Python classes using constructors, attributes, and methods
Master inheritance concepts for effective code reuse and extension
Apply encapsulation principles to protect data and implementation details
Develop larger programs using object-oriented design principles
Implement polymorphism for flexible and maintainable code
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
Shareable certificate
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Module Description
This course focuses on teaching object-oriented programming principles using Python. The curriculum emphasizes practical implementation of OOP concepts through hands-on coding exercises. Students learn to create classes with constructors, attributes, and methods, understand object mutability, implement encapsulation for data protection, utilize inheritance for code reuse, and apply polymorphism for flexible program design. The course uses a learning-by-doing approach with interactive exercises and immediate feedback.
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Python Programming: A Hands-on Introduction
Instructor

3 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.
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