Introduction to Python

Perfect for first steps in IT

Python is an extremely popular language with simple syntax that is very beginner-friendly. If you are thinking about learning programming, Python is an excellent choice to start with. It perfectly combines simplicity with vast career development opportunities.

With this course, you will quickly master the basics of the language through accessible theory and numerous practical exercises. By the end of the course, you will reach a level that allows you to write simple programs in this language. Most importantly, you will realize that anyone can learn the basics of programming.

Comprehensive coverage

The course includes nearly 30 chapters that will guide you step-by-step through the most important programming techniques in Python. We will start with the absolute basics, presented in a very simple and understandable way. Then, we will discuss key programming techniques: using data structures, operators, functions, loops, object-oriented programming, and modules. The course contains everything you need to begin your journey with Python.

A solid foundation in Python

The knowledge you gain from this course will serve as the foundation for further skill development. What you learn will be essential for building a career in this language, regardless of your future specialization. It's a great opportunity to take your first steps in the IT industry. Even if you don't want to be a programmer, knowing Python can be useful in various roles, such as a tester, systems administrator, and many other specializations.

Up-to-date skills

The examples shown in the course are based on Python 3.8, ensuring that your skills are grounded in a currently supported and actively developed version of the language.

Practice-based learning

The course is primarily based on exercises. The amount of theory is minimized because programming is a very practical field. In this course, you will solve dozens of diverse tasks. These exercises allow you to continuously check your knowledge and fill any gaps. This approach will help you quickly master the basics of Python and acquire real, practical programming skills.

Projects for practice

This course is not just about learning the basics of Python. It's also an opportunity to test your new skills in practice. Throughout the course, you will complete four simple projects: a shape area calculator, two games, and an emoji generator. These projects are a great chance to start writing real Python code.

What knowledge do you need to work with the course?

None! The course covers Python programming from scratch - you don't need any programming skills to start learning this extremely popular and very beginner-friendly language. The entire course is written in plain English, so you can confidently start learning without worrying about complex terminology.