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      Infosec

      Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Network Security, System Monitoring, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Endpoint Security, Incident Response, Scripting, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), IT Automation, Intrusion Detection and Prevention

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      503 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Google Advanced Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Sampling (Statistics), Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Professional Networking, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Interviewing Skills

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, File Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      97K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Status: New AI skills
      New AI skills
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      Google

      Google Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Network Security, Threat Management, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Hardening, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Professional Networking, Vulnerability Assessments, Bash (Scripting Language), Operating Systems, Security Controls, Debugging, Interviewing Skills, Python Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      51K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
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      IBM

      IBM Full Stack Software Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Istio, HTML and CSS, Node.JS, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Unit Testing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Server Side, Application Deployment, React Redux, Kubernetes, Cloud Services, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, Git (Version Control System), Full-Stack Web Development, Cloud Computing, Jupyter, Interviewing Skills

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      55K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Applied Data Science with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Network Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Text Mining, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Network Model, Jupyter, NumPy, Graph Theory, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing, Data Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Python Programming, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Scripting, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Automation, Integrated Development Environments, File Management, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Nanjing University

      Data Processing Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Mining, Data Structures, Data Presentation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Scraping, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Matplotlib, User Interface (UI) Design

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      373 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Statistics with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Jupyter, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Scripting in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Mapping, Data Manipulation, Software Installation, Development Environment, Data Structures, File Management, Scripting, Data Storage, Data Import/Export, Program Development, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Developing AI Applications with Python and Flask

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Application Deployment, Flask (Web Framework), Software Testing, Application Development, Python Programming, Package and Software Management, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, IBM Cloud, Programming Principles, Style Guides

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Python Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic, Computer Science, File Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      463 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Python for Cybersecurity: Infosec
    • Google Advanced Data Analytics: Google
    • Python Data Structures: University of Michigan
    • Google Cybersecurity: Google
    • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
    • Applied Data Science with Python: University of Michigan
    • Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python: Google
    • Data Processing Using Python: Nanjing University
    • Statistics with Python: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Scripting in Python: Rice University

    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.‎

    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.‎

    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 Python‎

    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.‎

    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.‎

    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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