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Ratings and Reviews for Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

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4.8

193,527 Ratings from Coursera

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Good experience
The teaching method was clear, engaging, and very well structured, making the first steps in Python easy to understand. I feel that I truly grasped the core basics and built a solid foundation to continue learning. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking for a quality introduction to programming.
Well easy follow format. First timer.
Excelente para empezar python
This was an excellent introductory course on programming with python. It was a great starting point for learning the coding structure of python. I would highly recommend this course.
muy bueno
Had an issue with unclear instructions that took me days to resolve on the autograder. But the instructor is fantastic!!
Loved how things were explained and the exercises. Truly enjoyed learning the fundamentals.
pretty clear
Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) is an outstanding course for anyone who wants to begin their journey into programming. Dr. Charles Severance (Dr. Chuck) explains every concept with clarity, patience, and real-world examples that make Python feel accessible—even if you’ve never written a line of code before. What makes this course exceptional is its focus on understanding, not memorization. Dr. Chuck breaks down the basics such as variables, loops, conditionals, and functions in a way that’s easy to follow, while also providing plenty of hands-on exercises so you can practice immediately. His teaching style is friendly, engaging, and encouraging, which helps build confidence as you learn. The course materials are well-organized, the assignments are practical, and the pace is perfect for beginners. By the end of the course, you not only understand Python fundamentals but also feel ready to explore more advanced topics. It’s a fantastic first step into programming, whether for personal interest, career development, or academic growth. Highly recommended for absolute beginners and anyone looking for a solid foundation in Python!

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