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Introduction to Python Programming

Name: Introduction to Python Programming
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Offered by University of Pennsylvania. This course provides an introduction to programming and the Python language. Students are introduced ... Enroll for free.

★★★★★4.6(1.3K reviews) 0 learners English

Course highlights

Provider	Coursera
Duration	27h 35m
Level	Beginner
Mode	Self-paced
Language	English
Certificate	Yes — shareable certificate
Rating	4.6★ (1.3K reviews)
Price	Free Free

What you’ll learn

Identify core aspects of programming and features of the Python language

Understand and apply core programming concepts like data structures, conditionals, loops, variables, and functions

Use different tools for writing and running Python code

Design and write fully-functional Python programs using commonly used data structures, custom functions, and reading and writing to files

Syllabus

4 modules

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What learners rate it

4.6

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1.3K ratings

Rated 4.6/5 by 1.3K learners on Coursera (checked 9 Aug 2026).

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