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    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Programación en Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Matplotlib, Python Programming, NumPy, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Manipulation, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Scripting

      4.5
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      192 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Marketing Analytics, Web Scraping, Social Media Marketing, Python Programming, Social Media, Pandas (Python Package), Text Mining, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Jupyter

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Fractal Analytics

      Python for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Wrangling, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Descriptive Statistics, Data Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Python Programming

      4
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      45 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Object-Oriented Programming in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Python Programming, Simulations

      4.1
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      17 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Michigan

      Applied Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Random Forest Algorithm

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8.6K reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      Universidad Austral

      Introducción a la programación con Python

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Software Installation, Python Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Scripting, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Virtual Environment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: New AI skills
      New AI skills
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      Google

      Google IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Networking, Package and Software Management, Network Troubleshooting, Systems Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Administration, IT Infrastructure, Information Systems Security, TCP/IP, Network Security, File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Computer Security, Professional Networking, Application Security, Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      202K reviews

      Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI with Python & Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Python Programming, Agentic systems, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Prototyping, Automation, Large Language Modeling, Interoperability, Systems Integration, Software Documentation, Design Strategies, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Infosec

      Introduction to Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Operations, Network Security, IT Automation, Scripting, Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      395 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Python for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Jupyter, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Data Processing, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, File Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Python Programming, Scripting, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python courses

    • Programación en Python:Ā Universidad de los Andes
    • Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Python for Data Science:Ā Fractal Analytics
    • Object-Oriented Programming in Python:Ā Duke University
    • Applied Machine Learning in Python:Ā University of Michigan
    • Introducción a la programación con Python:Ā Universidad Austral
    • Google IT Support:Ā Google
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI with Python & Generative AI:Ā Vanderbilt University
    • Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Python for Cybersecurity :Ā Infosec

    Why Learn Python?

    Python is a widely used programming language known for its simplicity and versatility. It powers everything from data analysis and automation to web development and machine learning. Whether you’re exploring tech for the first time or advancing your skills, Python offers a flexible foundation for solving problems and building real-world solutions.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python

    You can start with beginner-friendly Python courses that walk you through the basics step by step. Popular choices include Python for Everybody by the University of Michigan and Google's Crash Course on Python. If you’re looking to build job-ready skills, there are also full certificate programs that cover Python for data science, web development, or automation.ā€Ž

    Yes. Many Python courses offer a free audit option, which lets you watch videos and read course materials at no cost. If you want to get a certificate or complete graded assignments, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.ā€Ž

    Python courses on Coursera offer comprehensive range of skills that are crucial for many technical careers:

    • Basic syntax and fundamentals of Python programming
    • Application of Python in data analysis, web development, and machine learning
    • Writing and debugging Python scripts and programs
    • Data visualization with libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn
    • Use of libraries and frameworks such as Pandas, Flask, and Django
    • Automation of common system administration tasks using Pythonā€Ž

    Not at all. Many Coursera Python courses are built for beginners and start with the basics. You can go at your own pace and gradually build confidence with hands-on practice.ā€Ž

    Yes. Python is one of the most in-demand programming languages in fields like data science, software development, and automation. Learning Python through Coursera can help you build real skills you can use on the job—and some courses include certificates and projects you can share with employers.ā€Ž

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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