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Learn to Code in Python

Start coding in Python with hands-on lessons that build the habits you'll use in every future course.

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What will you learn?

Learn the basics of the Python programming language, and why it's one of the most popular programming languages out there. You'll get hands-on practice with all the core concepts, and learn how to apply them to real-world problems. You don't need any prior programming experience to be able to complete this course, it's intended for complete beginners.

Chapter List

1
Introduction
Learn about the Python programming language and why it's so ubiquitous
2
Variables
Learn how variables are declared and used in Python
3
Functions
Learn how to declare and call functions
4
Scope
Learn how Python scopes variables in different contexts
5
Testing and Debugging
Learn how unit tests and good debugging practices will help you write better code
6
Computing
Learn the basics of how computers work internally
7
Comparisons
Learn how to compare different values and make logical decisions in a program
8
Loops
Master the art of reusing code
9
Lists
Learn the most basic and powerful data structure in all of coding
10
Dictionaries
Learn about Python's built-in support for complex structures
11
Sets
Master another basic data structure of the Python language
12
Errors
Learn how to deal with unexpected data and inputs in a Python program
13
Type Hints
Learn how to use type hints to make Python code easier to read and debug
14
Practice
Put your skills to work by squashing extra challenging practice problems
15
Quiz
Quiz yourself on some of the important-to-know facts about the Python language

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Easy to get through and you quickly become excited to keep going. The AI chatbot is very helpful in pointing out errors both large and small.

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Michael Weinberg

United States

I really enjoyed the Learn to Code in Python course on Boot.dev. The lessons were clear, beginner-friendly, and focused on practical coding rather than just theory. The interactive exercises helped me understand Python concepts step by step, and the hands-on approach kept me engaged throughout the course. I would recommend it to anyone looking to build a solid foundation in Python programming or general programming concepts.

(5/5)
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M. Umar Afzal

Faisalabad, Pakistan

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max

Germany

It's easy to understand

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heri susanto

Indonesia

Came here to refresh my knowledge is DSA, but I've been coding here for hours now. Love the platform and how it's designed in a way for developers to actually write a lot of code. The platform is very practical and would highly suggest any new dev's or even senior dev's who want's to refresh their knowledge

(5/5)
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Bhathiya Dissanayake

Melbourne, Australia

Great, Course to start with easy and game like architecture makes it more engaging. i learned a lot of things which i had missed

(5/5)
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Faisal Ahmad

Srinagar

It was focused and the hands-on approach makes it fun and easy to learn.

(5/5)
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Prathamesh Majgaonkar

India

This was single handedly the BEST python course, I was stuck in tutorial hell, and this course gave me practical, real world ways to apply my python skills which I was learning in real time. 100% worth the price and time investment.

(5/5)
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Rabuor Tindi

United States

Very good Course, with sharp learning curve around the lessons about lists. Overall very good.

(4/5)
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Aiden

United States

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Yes! It's free to create an account and start learning. You'll get all the immersive and interactive features for free for a few chapters. After that, if you still haven't paid for a membership, you'll be in read-only (content only) mode.