Introduction to Python Programming
A course by Rodrigo MontemayorProgrammer
A course by Rodrigo Montemayor, Programmer
Learn programming foundations for Python from scratch and find out how to code your first program
Python is one of the most widely used programming languages in the industry because its possibilities are endless: it allows you to create web applications, desktop applications, video games, artificial intelligence... In this online course, the renowned programming expert Rodrigo Montemayor will teach you how to program from scratch using Python.
Throughout the units, you will learn to code your first program in a simple way. You will discover the basics of programming and you will delve into concepts such as variables, values, and expressions. Discover everything you can achieve with Python!
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 18 downloads
Why do we program? And why with Python?
3 minutes, 7 seconds
How to work with Python: Installation or working in the cloud
9 minutes, 27 seconds
Create a program with Python
7 minutes, 32 seconds
Values, variables and expressions
19 minutes, 40 seconds
Receive user data
15 minutes, 2 seconds
Conditionals 1
11 minutes, 40 seconds
What's included in this course?
You will start the course by getting to know your teacher, Rodrigo Montemayor, better. He will tell you about his career in the world of programming and will show you his greatest influences.
Below, you'll understand why programming is so important and what makes Python a great language to start with. You will prepare your equipment to program, and you will learn step by step how to code your first program.
Later, you will see the general structure of the code in Python, and Rodrigo will explain how to use variables, values, and expressions. He will also show you how to get user data to make your program interactive.
Then, you'll get into more advanced concepts like conditionals, loops, functions, lists, and dictionaries. Finally, you'll get some tips on how to continue your learning based on what you want to do with Python in the future.
What is this course's project?
You will develop a basic programming of a pet store in which you will receive customers, you will be able to make purchases and sales, and obtain inventory reports.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone who wants to enter the world of programming, regardless of their level of knowledge.
Requirements and materials
You do not need any previous training to take this course, just your computer and a desire to learn.
Reviews
- mojtabaabbas22PLUS2 days ago
This course is really good. I've learned a lot of things here.
- 15 days ago
Me ha gustado bastante el curso :D
- 21 days ago
Curso muito bom, didática clara, fluida, modulos bem divididos, todos os princípios básicos são passados e a medida que o conhecimento vai sendo fixado, o professor implementa ferramentas e modos mais profissionais de execução.
- 23 days ago
Molto ricco di contenuto, in alcuni punti forse è più approfondito, ma sicuramente un ottimo punto di partenza per usare questo fantastico programma.
- 23 days ago
Es agradable en las explicaciones, lo que facilita entender y seguir adelante
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Content
- U1
Introduction
- Presentation
- Influences
- U2
Preparation
- Why do we program? And why with Python?
- How to work with Python: Installation or working in the cloud
- U3
Introduction to Python
- Create a program with Python
- Values, variables and expressions
- Receive user data
- U4
Creation of dynamic and interactive programs
- Conditionals 1
- Conditionals 2
- Cycles
- Functions to reuse code 1
- Functions to reuse code 2
- Functions to reuse code 3
- Data structures: lists and tuples 1
- Data structures: lists and tuples 2
- Data structures: dictionaries
- FP
Final project
- Introduction to programming in Python
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FAQs
Yes, this course is designed for beginners and requires no prior programming experience. It starts with the basics and gradually moves into more advanced Python and software development topics.
All you need is a computer with internet access. The course guides you through installing Python and Visual Studio Code, and you can also practice using online platforms like Replit.
You’ll learn programming fundamentals with Python, including variables, control structures, functions, data handling, and practical projects like automation and simple games.
Yes, the course provides step-by-step instructions to install Python and set up Visual Studio Code or use Replit, on both Windows and Linux.
Absolutely, the course teaches how to use Python to automate tasks and business processes, helping you work smarter and more efficiently.
You’ll build projects like a pet store app in Python, unit converters, interactive menus, and small games, applying what you’ve learned.
Yes, there’s an introduction to game development with GameMaker and applying AI concepts using Python and additional resources.