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Learn the fundamentals of computer science

Professional Certificate in
Introduction to Python Programming
GTx
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What you will learn

  • The fundamental design cycle of computer science and computer programming: writing code, executing it, interpreting the results, and revising the code syntax based on the outcomes.
  • Usage of the fundamental atoms of programming: variables, mathematical operators, logical operators, and boolean arithmetic.
  • Control structures for developing dynamic programs, including Python libraries: conditionals, loops, functions, and error handling.
  • The core data structures for creating useful programs: strings, lists, dictionaries, and file manipulation.
  • Previews of the next big topics in computer science: object-oriented programming skills, and computer algorithms.
Expert instruction
4 skill-building courses
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Progress at your own speed
5 months
9 - 10 hours per week
Discounted price: $680.40
Pre-discounted price: $756USD
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Courses in this program

  1. GTx's Introduction to Python Programming Professional Certificate

Meet your instructor
from The Georgia Institute of Technology (GTx)

David Joyner
Executive Director of Online Education & OMSCS | Principal Research Associate | Zvi Galil PEACE Chair
Georgia Institute of Techology

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David Joyner's Introduction to Computing in Python certificate program shows how an online class can deliver a truly superior instructional experience. With hundreds of authentic practice problems, immediate evaluation, and constant feedback, it is one of the best possible ways for new students to start to learn computer science and Python programming.

Sanjay Srivastava , CEO, Vocareum

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