Credential Description
This non-credit certification introduces learners to computer programming using the Python language. Topics will include simple Python structures, data types, variables, math expressions, conditional expressions, and loops. Upon completion of this certificate course, learners will be able to write and run simple Python language programs in preparation for new career opportunities.
What You’ll Learn
What You’ll Earn
Upon successful completion, you’ll earn a digital badge that can be shared on your LinkedIn profile, digital resume, or portfolio. Your badge will include details of the competencies you’ve mastered, giving employers a visual verification of your newly acquired skills.
Sherif Abdelfattah
Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Information Systems
Bradley University
B.S., Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
M.S., Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
PhD, Tennessee Technological University
Dr. Sherif Abdelfattah is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at Bradley University. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Tennessee Technological University, where he also served as an instructor. Dr. Abdelfattah’s research focuses on applying machine learning and cryptography algorithms in areas such as cybersecurity, smart healthcare systems, smart grids, and ridesharing. He has authored numerous papers in major IEEE conferences and journals.
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Career Pathways
After earning the entry-level non-credit certificate in Python 1, there are several career pathways you could explore:
These are just a few examples of career pathways for someone with a certificate in Python 1. Further specialization, experience, and additional learning can open up more advanced opportunities in the tech industry.