Absolute Beginners Python Programming
Learn the Fundamentals of Computer Programming
Lectures -38
Resources -8
Duration -48 mins
Course Description
Python for beginners makes no assumption you have any previous knowledge of a programming language, so it's ideal for the beginner. Using an easy-to-follow learning style, Python for beginners will appeal to beginners, students studying Python programming at school or college, or those who need a fundamental understanding of computer programming.
Techniques are illustrated step-by-step in plain english, with example code, and video demos, together with concise, easy to follow lectures from an established instructor in the field. You'll learn how to...
- Download and install the python interpreter
- Setup your python development environment
- Write simple programs in the Python programming language
- Get started with python code and syntax
- Use variables in python
- Use data types such as integers, strings, lists, tuples, sets, and dictionaries
- Use different operators for arithmetic, assignment and Boolean operations
- Use selection statements such as if and elif
- Use iteration statements such as for and while loops
- How to read from and write to files
- Create your own functions in python
- Using modules
- Handle program exceptions in python
- Introduction to object oriented programming
Goals
What will you learn in this course:
- Download and install the python interpreter
- Setup your python development environment
- Write simple programs in the Python programming language
- Get started with python code and syntax
- Use variables in python
- Use data types such as integers, strings, lists, tuples, sets, and dictionaries
- Use different operators for arithmetic, assignment and Boolean operations
- Use selection statements such as if and elif
- Use iteration statements such as for and while loops
- How to read from and write to files
- Create your own functions in python
- Using Modules
- Handle program exceptions in python
- Introduction to object oriented programming
Prerequisites
What are the prerequisites for this course?
- Access to a computer running the Python interpreter
- Basic computer knowledge
- No previous programming experience necessary
- A Copy of the course textbook: The Absolute Beginners Guide to Python Programming. Click here for link.

Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction
2 Lectures
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Introduction 00:49 00:49
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Installing Python in Windows 02:15 02:15
The Basics
4 Lectures

Working with Data
10 Lectures

Flow Control
8 Lectures

Handling Files
4 Lectures

Functions
4 Lectures

Using Modules
3 Lectures

Exception Handling
2 Lectures

Object Oriented Programming
1 Lectures

Instructor Details

Ellumitech
Quality Online Courses & TextbooksEllumitech is a department of Elluminet Press Ltd, and offers a wide range of online video courses covering a variety of subjects.
Our vision has always been to develop resources that break down complex subjects into easy-to-follow guides that people can understand.
We have developed courses along side books published by Elluminet Press for academic customers all over the world in countries including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, South Africa, and the United States.
Meet the team. Courses are written and directed by Kevin Wilson. He holds a master's degree in computer science, software engineering, and multimedia systems. Kevin has worked in the IT industry for over 20 years and has gained a wealth of experience in graphic & web design, digital film & photography, programming & software engineering, developing & managing corporate networks, building computer systems, and IT support. He teaches computer science at college, and works as an IT trainer in England while researching for his PhD.
Courses presented by Anna Wilson. Anna has a wealth of experience in public speaking, presenting and tutoring. She is a great communicator and is able to explain things and get her point across.
Technical reviews by Mike Taylor and Robert Ashcroft. Two colleagues who regularly lecture in the field of computer science, they make sure the courses are accurate and are responsible for testing the procedures, exercises and lectures.
If there is something we've missed out, or if you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: office@elluminetpress.com. The team will be more than happy to assist you with any questions and create any new content to cover topics missed. Thanks in advance for helping us to create the best possible resources to help you learn.
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