Learn to Code: Python for Absolute Beginners Course Course

Module 1: About the Course

⏳ ~10 min

• Introduction to programming essentials, Python, and the Educative learning environment.

• Orientation on lessons, quizzes, and the in-browser code editor.

Module 2: Problem Solving with Simple Programs

⏳ ~60 min

• Learn to develop flowcharts and execution sheets for basic logic (e.g., bottle filler).

• Write and test simple Python programs, reinforced by quizzes.

Module 3: Decisions and Branching

⏳ ~45 min

• Convert flowcharts into Python conditionals (if-else).

• Practice logic through quizzes on branching logic.

Module 4: Python Basics

⏳ ~90 min

• Understand data types, input/output, errors, and writing your first Python script.

• Complete a “Formula Converter” challenge to apply knowledge.

Module 5: Repetition with Loops

⏳ ~90 min

• Dive into for-loops, range, sentinel loops, and nested loops.

• Challenge: implement logic to compute the nearest power of 2.

Module 6: Strings and Lists

⏳ ~90 min

• Perform string operations, list iteration, nested lists, and list slicing.

• Final challenge: detect arithmetic sequences in a list.

Module 7: Functions

⏳ ~60 min

• Define and call functions; use built-in functions and create your own.

• Complete an anagram-checking challenge using learned concepts.

Module 8: Appendix – Complex Programs

⏳ ~60 min

• Apply combined concepts in more complex programs involving strings, loops, and lists.

Module 9: Wrap-Up

⏳ ~5 min

• Review gained skills and guidance on next steps (web, AI, data science).

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