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Learn Python: 2

This course is part of Learn Python Specialization

Instructor: Olof Paulson

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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2 hours to complete

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Write Python functions and call functions with parameters and return values.
Use conditional statements to guide program logic.
Implement loops to automate repetitive tasks efficiently.

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1 assignment

Taught in English

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Get ready to strengthen your Python programming skills through a focused exploration of functions, conditionals, and loops!

This course is designed to solidify your understanding of essential programming concepts and boost your confidence in applying them to real-world problems. You'll work through exercises on calling functions, setting parameters, and using return statements to control flow. As you explore comparisons, Boolean logic, and conditionals, you’ll also gain the skills to make your code dynamic and responsive. Additionally, you'll learn the power of loops and how to use them for efficient iteration, enhanced with hands-on exercises. By the end of this course, you'll have a robust foundation in Python functions, conditionals, and loops, equipping you to tackle more complex programming challenges.

Learn to utilize functions, conditionals, and loops in Python to build dynamic and responsive programs.

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1 assignment15 plugins

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

Python functions and loops quiz30 minutes

15 pluginsTotal 83 minutes

Welcome to interactive lessons!1 minute
Functions - Calling , parameters, arguments, defaults7 minutes
Functions - Exercise4 minutes
Functions - Named Notation3 minutes
Return statements4 minutes
Comparisons and Booleans5 minutes
Conditionals: If , Else, Elif6 minutes
If/Elif /Else - Exercise7 minutes
Conditionals - Exercise improve5 minutes
While Loops6 minutes
While Loops - Exercise9 minutes
For Loops and nesting8 minutes
For loops - Exercise5 minutes
Enumerate This!6 minutes
Sort() and Sorted()7 minutes

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Learn Python: 2

Learn Python: 2

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Tools you'll learn

Details to know

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There is 1 module in this course