Python Basics
Python is the language of AI, data science, and automation — and the most beginner-friendly general-purpose language ever designed. This course teaches Python through real use cases: automating repetitive tasks, working with data, calling APIs, and building simple scripts that save hours of work.
What you'll learn
Course outline
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Why Python? And How to Run It
The language of AI, data, and automation — and why it's the most readable code you'll ever write
Variables, Types, and Strings
Python's clean syntax — no semicolons, no curly braces, just intent
Functions, Conditionals, and Loops
The universal logic — Python's clean, readable syntax for the five ideas
Full course — $49 one-time
Working with Lists, Files, and CSVs
Process data from files — the core skill for automation and data work
Classes, Modules, and Packages
Organise your code — and use the thousands of packages others have built
Calling APIs and Working with JSON
Connect Python to any service — OpenAI, Stripe, Slack, your own backend
Automation: Scripts That Save Hours
Rename files, process images, send emails, scrape data — Python does it in minutes
Data Analysis with pandas
The library that replaced spreadsheets for millions of analysts
Project: Build a Data Pipeline
Load data, clean it, analyse it, call an API — a complete automation script
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9 lessons from zero to a working data pipeline with Claude AI insights. The most practical Python course for non-data-scientists.