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CS For All: Introduction to Computer Science and Python Programming (edX)

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CS For All: Introduction to Computer Science and Python Programming (edX)

A fun, fast-paced introduction to solving interesting problems with computer science through Python programming. Looking to get started with computer science while learning to program in Python? This computer science course provides an introduction to computer science that’s both challenging and fun.

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Additionally, we’ll teach the basics of Python programming, giving us a a way to put our new CS knowledge into practice.
No need to know any programming before starting the course; we’ll teach everything you need to know along the way. All you need to start is a good grasp of algebra, and you can fall in love with both the concepts and the practice of computer science.
What you'll learn:

  • Basic Python Programming
  • Design, implementation, documentation, and testing skills
  • Strategies for solving computational problems
  • Applications of CS in society and real world context
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