
Explore why Python is a versatile programming language with clear syntax that suits beginners, used by Google, YouTube, Reddit, and Instagram for online and offline applications.
Install Python and create your first Python script using basic print functions to introduce yourself. Run it to see the output and share your work with others.
practice building a Python script using at least three variables and apply them throughout the code, with an upcoming lesson showing how to add more variables and share your work.
Convert string input to a number in python with int(), then calculate days alive by multiplying age by 365, and avoid type errors during arithmetic.
Prompt for a favorite number in Python, save it as an interval, define an uppercase shouting string with string methods, and print the repeated shouting result based on the input.
Explore conditional statements in Python by comparing user input to a target value with if and else branches, then test outcomes to control access.
Learn how to define and call Python functions, including custom ones, using def, parameters, and input prompts; build a password protector with if-else logic to avoid repetition.
Implement a Python password checker using a while loop, prompting for input until the entered password matches the secret, and discuss loop behavior and basic fail-safes.
Welcome to the course!
In this course you will learn the basics of Python completely from scratch!
This course is designed to provide you with a basic introduction of Python and get Python setup and running on your computer ASAP. You will be slowly be building your own scripts as you learn more along the way throughout this course!
In this course you will learn how to do the following:
Setup and install Python in Visual Studio Code effortlessly
Learn how to create your very first Python script!
How to work inside the python shell
How to debug scripts in Python
Python Variables
Python Data Types
Python conditional statements
...and more!
I regularly update the course on a daily basis and constantly add new lectures and course material!
If you are curious about Python and want to see if it's the right language then this course is for you!
Look forward to seeing you enrolled!
Sincerely,
Robin Haney.