
Programming Fundamentals
Your First Steps into Python Programming
Created by ACI Learning, Vonne Smith, Justin Dennison
Get started with Python programming by building a strong foundation in the basics. You'll move from setting up your environment to working confidently with variables, data types, and control structures. With guidance from experienced instructors, you'll learn to solve real problems and write clean, effective code.
ACI | Apr 2024 | 696 min
What You Will Learn
You'll learn through a mix of clear explanations, hands-on coding exercises, and practical examples. Each topic builds on the last, helping you develop both your programming skills and your ability to think like a developer. By practicing what you learn, you'll gain confidence and see immediate progress.
Key Features
- Set up your Python environment and write basic programs from scratch
- Work confidently with variables, data types, and control structures
- Apply Python data structures and iteration to solve real-world problems
Target Audience
Ideal for absolute beginners or those new to coding, especially anyone curious about Python. If you want to start programming from the ground up and build skills you can use in tech or data roles, you'll find this course approachable and rewarding. No prior experience is needed-just a willingness to learn.





