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1. Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We all have to start somewhere! This will talk you through the software you need to start your Python Journey!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Get started<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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2. Variables and Data Types<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Strings, integers, booleans? What are they and where do I store them? Find out here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Variables and data types<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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3. Operators and Conditionals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Only click here if<\/em> <\/em><\/strong>you understand previous materials. Else<\/em>, you’re doing to find it confusing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Operators and conditionals<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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4. Loops<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When you want to do something again and again and again and again and again…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Loops<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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5. Data Structures and Packages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We’re moving out of base python into reality. Are you ready to handle some bigger data sets?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Data structures and packages<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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6. Data Processing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Let’s do something really applied to solidify your python learning so far!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Data processing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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