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About the Course

Kickstart your Python journey with this beginner-friendly, self-paced course taught by an expert. Python is one of the most popular programming languages, and the demand for individuals with Python skills continues to grow. This course takes you from zero to programming in Python in a matter of hours—no prior programming experience is necessary! You’ll begin with Python basics, including data types, expressions, variables, and string operations. You will explore essential data structures such as lists, tuples, dictionaries, and sets, learning how to create, access, and manipulate them. Next, you will delve into logic concepts like conditions and branching, learning how to use loops and functions, along with important programming principles like exception handling and object-oriented programming. As you progress, you will gain practical experience reading from and writing to files and working with common file formats. You’ll also use powerful Python libraries like NumPy and Pandas for data manipulation and analysis. The course also covers APIs and web scraping, teaching you how to interact with REST APIs using libraries like requests and extract data from websites using BeautifulSoup. You will practice and apply what you learn through hands-on labs using Jupyter Notebooks. By the end of this course, you’ll feel comfortable creating basic programs, working with data, and automating real-world tasks using Python. This course is suitable for individuals interested in pursuing careers in Data Science, Data Analytics, Software Development, Data Engineering, AI, and DevOps and a variety of other technology-related roles....

Top reviews

PJ

Dec 1, 2020

It is a good course and teaches with the basic of Python so that anyone can understand it very well. Videos are good and can easily be understandable to anyone who is new to Python and Data Science.

DR

Sep 28, 2024

This course was really helpful in make me understand all the topics of Python from scratch, including the slightly advanced topics, of APIs, for my level as a freshman just getting settled in college.

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By Jorge L C

Jul 14, 2023

Muy buen curso para aprender Python desde cero y comenzar tu carrera en Data Science, AI y Development.

Muy recomendado para aquellos que quieran aprender Python.

By Muhammad Z

Nov 30, 2022

Alhamdulillah , I Completed the Pyhton for data science course in coursera and they teach very well, thanks to All respected teacher and GOD bless them always..

By KARTHIK S S M

Apr 5, 2021

This is a very exceptional course. Though it starts with basics of python, it has taken nice turns and led to very important concepts. Thankyou for this course.

By Rick T

May 30, 2020

This was a great introduction not only to Python for Data Science, but also to Jupyter Notebooks and the IBM Cloud platform. I am completing the specialization.

By Timothy B

Apr 9, 2020

This is where the certificate series gets real and it is a lot of information but was definitely the module where I decided that I would definitely be finishing.

By ABHIJEET S

May 4, 2025

its very good course you can find it provided hands on quizes but its not good enough for beginners plz learn some basics before purchsing otherwise 5\5 rating

By 337 P K

Nov 17, 2023

This course was amazing and I've learned most of the Python basics froT this course thanks coursera for this amazing platform where we can learn .Thank you !!!

By GANTI K K 6

Mar 14, 2021

u made me really pissed off this course made me mentally handicapped phyically no need to say thanks for this beautiful course helped me to piss off in my pants

By Yu H L

Aug 3, 2020

With ease and clear cut instruction, I learn the basics of python without hassle. Anyone who wants to start a fundamental course of python should join this one!

By Anthony S

Jan 30, 2020

This course was excellent. I really enjoyed it and got some great, practical experience. I'm looking forward to the other Python courses in this specialization.

By Kunal J

Oct 31, 2019

Takes you from easy introductory part of variables and types to complex concepts of OOP and modules with smooth transition . Perfect course for coding rookies .

By faisal j

Aug 23, 2019

Course was good for a beginner, if someone is just starting out programming this would be a good course to begin. The course was interactive and well structured

By Saurav k

Oct 19, 2022

For beginner's it's really a very helpful course. It helps to create a base foundation for programming language and provide you with all the tools to work on.

By Shivank P

Jun 5, 2022

The course was awesome and i learned in an interactive way just one thing if in the labs there were little more tricky coding questions then it would be great.

By pranavan b

Jul 15, 2021

This course is good start for learning the basic of python programming for AI and Data science (Beautiful tutoring and love the presentation for all the topic)

By Nilanjan D

Jun 21, 2020

IBM Cloud is NOT AT ALL USER FRIENDLY!

The interface changes every now and then and on top there are not many resources or tutorials available to use that tool.

By Nataliia L

Mar 23, 2020

Great basics into python and data visualization, it was a good start and inspired me to proceed with the next courses in this specialization. Highly recommend.

By FRANCISCO J C A

Mar 5, 2025

Importante recurso que brinda Coursera para obtener conocimiento solidos en la programacion en lenguaje Python aplicado a la ciencia de datos y desarrollos IA

By Guillermo R

Mar 10, 2024

excelente curso! me hubiese gustado que los videos no fueran solo en inglés pero el curso me pareció bastante completo. Recomiendo que se animen a realizarlo.

By Yang S

Sep 10, 2019

It's a great course. With the material and external tool from IBM, the tutorials are well and fully expended. Hope more people could take part in this course.

By Abhinav S

Aug 24, 2021

This course was well structure < but if there could be more info about coding in lectures of library and scrapping then it will be very helpful for beginners

By muhindo m

Oct 12, 2023

coursera is a better platform that offers an opportunities to marginalized people to have chance expand and gain the skills needed in the world of academics

By Jan P

May 8, 2022

Even though I am not newbie in the python I have learned many new things. Python is greatly set in the context of learning stuff with data analysis/science.

By Mohamed j a

Jun 9, 2020

Really nice, the content slide is very clearly understandable. I really enjoy this course and gained more knowledge about data science. Thanks for coursera.

By Naveen K

Mar 24, 2020

you will definately enjoy this course.

it consist basics regarding Data analysis with python.

And Introduction to IBM Cloud/Watson one of the API for Python.