RiseUpp Logo
Educator Logo

Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python

Master Python fundamentals through creative coding: Learn functions, loops, data structures, and problem-solving skills.

Master Python fundamentals through creative coding: Learn functions, loops, data structures, and problem-solving skills.

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 Creative Coding: Hands-On Python 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.

Instructors:

English

فارسی

Powered by

Provider Logo
Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python

This course includes

23 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Write and understand Python functions and control structures

  • Manipulate strings and work with different data types

  • Create programs using lists, tuples, and dictionaries

  • Design interactive programs and creative coding projects

  • Implement loops and conditional statements effectively

Skills you'll gain

Python Programming
Functions
Data Structures
Loops
Conditionals
String Manipulation
List Operations
Dictionary Usage
Creative Coding
Problem Solving

This course includes:

1.62 Hours PreRecorded video

4 quizzes

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

Shareable certificate

Get a Completion Certificate

Share your certificate with prospective employers and your professional network on LinkedIn.

Provided by

Certificate

Top companies offer this course to their employees

Top companies provide this course to enhance their employees' skills, ensuring they excel in handling complex projects and drive organizational success.

icon-0icon-1icon-2icon-3icon-4

There are 4 modules in this course

This comprehensive Python programming course focuses on creative expression through code. Students learn essential programming concepts including variables, functions, loops, strings, conditionals, and data structures (lists, tuples, dictionaries). The curriculum emphasizes hands-on practice through interactive exercises, group work, and creative projects like personalized stories and ASCII art. Using the POGIL methodology, students develop problem-solving skills while creating practical applications, with immediate feedback and visualization tools to enhance understanding.

Week 1: Functions and Strings

Module 1 · 6 Hours to complete

Week 2: Conditionals and Lists

Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete

Week 3: Loops with Lists, Strings, and Conditionals

Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete

Week 4: Lists Tuples and Dictionaries

Module 4 · 6 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructor

Barbara Ericson
Barbara Ericson

2,266 Students

4 Courses

Assistant Professor of Information

Renowned for his expertise in app development and engineering innovation, he has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers and received numerous accolades, including the IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Early Career Teaching Award, the Gordon R. Slemon Teaching of Design Award, and the ECE Professor of the Year award. His groundbreaking work has earned him the Premier's Catalyst Award for Innovation, the Canada Research Chair, and recognition as one of MIT's TR35 "Top Young Innovators."

Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python

This course includes

23 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

Testimonials

Testimonials and success stories are a testament to the quality of this program and its impact on your career and learning journey. Be the first to help others make an informed decision by sharing your review of the course.

Frequently asked questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about this course. We aim to provide clear and concise answers to help you better understand the course content, structure, and any other relevant information. If you have any additional questions or if your question is not listed here, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for further assistance.