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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Python for Data Science, AI & Development by IBM

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About the Course

Kickstart your Python journey with this beginner-friendly, self-paced course taught by an expert. Python is one of the most popular programming languages, and the demand for individuals with Python skills continues to grow. This course takes you from zero to programming in Python in a matter of hours—no prior programming experience is necessary! You’ll begin with Python basics, including data types, expressions, variables, and string operations. You will explore essential data structures such as lists, tuples, dictionaries, and sets, learning how to create, access, and manipulate them. Next, you will delve into logic concepts like conditions and branching, learning how to use loops and functions, along with important programming principles like exception handling and object-oriented programming. As you progress, you will gain practical experience reading from and writing to files and working with common file formats. You’ll also use powerful Python libraries like NumPy and Pandas for data manipulation and analysis. The course also covers APIs and web scraping, teaching you how to interact with REST APIs using libraries like requests and extract data from websites using BeautifulSoup. You will practice and apply what you learn through hands-on labs using Jupyter Notebooks. By the end of this course, you’ll feel comfortable creating basic programs, working with data, and automating real-world tasks using Python. This course is suitable for individuals interested in pursuing careers in Data Science, Data Analytics, Software Development, Data Engineering, AI, and DevOps and a variety of other technology-related roles....

Top reviews

PJ

Nov 30, 2020

It is a good course and teaches with the basic of Python so that anyone can understand it very well. Videos are good and can easily be understandable to anyone who is new to Python and Data Science.

DR

Sep 27, 2024

This course was really helpful in make me understand all the topics of Python from scratch, including the slightly advanced topics, of APIs, for my level as a freshman just getting settled in college.

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By Parag D

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Jan 30, 2020

Great course for someone trying to understand the basics of Python along with some of its applicability

By Fabrice B

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Apr 6, 2025

Great course to start on python. Just a few little errors in some exercices (without any consequence).

By Aditi G

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Aug 30, 2024

I loved the course since it had preparatory exercises which helped me to understand my learning curve.

By Mateen j

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Jul 17, 2024

I think the course is best but it needs to adopt some more easy examples so that a student can relate.

By Shahzaib R

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Feb 24, 2023

Should have More content on Pnadas and NumPy with a few more exercises. Love the way it is structured.

By Joshua M

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Nov 21, 2022

It was great. Some of labs were a little tricky and felt at times like there was jump in difficulty.

By sreedevi s

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Feb 3, 2022

the final exam could have had more quality questions, given that the lab material was extensive enough

By Ruth M

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Oct 26, 2021

Im glad I have a bit of Python knowledge, otherwise this woudl have been extremely difficult to follow

By PRAVEEN K T

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Jun 26, 2019

It's a good course for beginners.It starts with basic of the python and move you to the advance level.

By Stuti N

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Apr 6, 2019

it was a really good course which included all the basic operations ,methods and attributes of python.

By Anthony M R

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Dec 5, 2018

Ok course, but the videos had many errors that did not coincide with the dialog. Please correct these.

By Vuk P

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Apr 22, 2025

The course can be passed too easily. The labs were useful and great demonstrations of learned skills.

By Baijnath G

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Apr 2, 2021

Enjoyed and learned a lot in this course. Thanks to the professors who made such informative content.

By vinayak s

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Dec 17, 2020

Overall good learning but you can make make it more in brief by giving small small practice sessions.

By Venkat R

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Jun 13, 2020

Explaination is good but it require more real life example to reduce the complexity of understanding.

By Partha S D

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Feb 19, 2019

the lectures provides an overview and nothing in details is covered. Also, please provide the slides.

By Lizbeth M

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Jun 22, 2024

debereria de haber un metodologia mas amigable para quienes no tienen cero conociineto en la materia

By Adari A

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Jan 17, 2022

The course content covered in the videos are great but do provide hand-outs for every week lectures.

By Ivan L

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May 28, 2021

Though it brings certain Python basics, there is rather limited practical use for the data analysis.

By Ricardo S

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Jan 25, 2021

It's a good course, but a lot of important concepts are skipped, especially related to Python syntax

By Ishan J

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Jul 15, 2019

The course covers very basics of python. A little bit of in-depth knowledge should also be included.

By RITHUVARSINI A G P

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May 24, 2025

Very much intrested while starting this course and completed with more knowledge! Thankyou Coursera

By Felipe C Y T

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Jan 29, 2025

The code example needs an update, there are some errors in the object names in some of the examples

By Jeevan K

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May 22, 2020

course content is good. but it is fast & person without programming language will have difficulties

By Shruthi R

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Apr 30, 2020

The Jupyter notebook is a great way of learning. The course covers basics of programming in python.