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Python 3 Programming

Coursera

4 recommenders · 6 threads · recommended in 4 years, 2019–2023 · score 4.3

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A Coursera specialization teaching Python 3 programming from the basics through practical use, built around a companion book and interactive console exercises after each section. Commenters point to it as a starting point for learning Python.

Commenters describe it as a really good course to get started with Python, with a console to practice after every paragraph that reinforces learning.

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Recommendations by year

20192023

On Reddit (7)

  1. RecommendsMathmoKiwir/Python2023in “What do you actually do on your first Python job right after you finish your courses?”▲ 3

    ahhhh... I see (MBA isn't relevant, but engineering degree is great! Along with some work experience exposure to Perl/SQL), well, I'd say, do this course: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/python-3-programming And then this…

  2. RecommendsMathmoKiwir/Python2023in “hey, I'm a newbie in python... can you suggest the best way to begin with free courses and tutorials with notes?”▲ 1

    Take this course: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/python-3-programming

  3. RecommendsPaulHaydockr/Python2022in “Free hands-on course on introduction to Python”▲ 3

    Python 3 programming on Coursera is a great course

  4. RecommendsPaulHaydockr/Python2022in “Beginning in the 40s”▲ 1

    I'd agree... I think as long as you have a degree and then can show you have knowledge and experience that is enough Like I say, I enjoy the IT side and I also enjoy teaching so I'm going to do a masters to pursue that path, and even though I'm 40 I don't think I am too old :) I've actually done…

  5. RecommendsIcarus998r/learnprogramming2021in “Getting lost with even basic Python. Am I never going to be able to program anything meaningful?”▲ 3

    this is different , after every paragraph you have a console to apply what you learned . it really helps reinforce the learning experience. there are two courses based on this book 1. python for everybody on coursera 2. python 3 programming also on coursera They are really good courses to get you…

  6. Recommendsyoung_n_troubledr/learnprogramming2019in “Is codeacdemy a good website to learn python?”▲ 2

    I would suggest you to try the Udacity course: https://www.udacity.com/course/introduction-to-python--ud1110 Or this Coursera course: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/python-3-programming Hope this will help. Cheers!

  7. MentionsImpressive_Pea_1184r/learnprogramming2023in “Feel embarrassed after 6 month bootcamp”

    Udemy. "Modern React with Redux" and "React with Node: Fullstack Development" are two courses by Stephen Grider than are phenomenal.

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