An Introduction to Python
Introduction to Python
Understanding how to use the IDLE and Shell. Getting to know the editor and using syntax.
Understanding Variables
An introduction to variables, assigning values and identifying global and local variables.
Understanding Lists and Tuples
Defining lists and tuples, using ranges and creating lists. Using methods and loops.
Data Types
Getting to identify and understand data types and using classes.
Strings
Assigning strings, and using methods such as looping and slicing.
Loops
Understanding the use of For, using a Range and using While.
Boolean Functions and Values
Why do we use True and False? Boolean functions and creating simple programs.
Understanding Operators
Getting to know operator values and applying Python operators with values and variables.
Sets and Dictionaires
Understanding set values, and understanding dictionaries, using items and functions and methods.
No previous knowledge required
Fully online, tutor led
Shareable digital certification
Features
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Online with full tutor support and tuition
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Short course
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Practical and immersive
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Critical hands-on skills
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Full programming support
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Digital shareable certificate on completion
By the end of this course, you will be able to write simple Python programs and have a solid foundation to start your journey into the world of programming.
Developing Python Programming Course Content
Using If, Elif and Else
Understanding concepts and statements, Incorporating And or Not and creating nested Ifs.
Further While Loops
Looking at While loops, using statements, understanding For and ranges.
Using Functions
Creating functions, understanding parameters and ranges.
Lambda
Understanding how and when to use the lambda function in Python.
Arrays
Understanding how to store arrays, using elements and looping.
Math
Using the built in Math functions and operating the Math function.
Classes and Objects
Creating classes and objects, using functions and inheritance, and polymorphism.
Modules and Libraries
Importing a library and using the built in features. Using variables and functions.
File Handling
Understanding syntax, and using file techniques such as open, read, append and delete.
Some previous knowledge required
Fully online, tutor led
Shareable digital certification
