This post explains how to use if statements in Python. This will form the backbone of much of your code going forward! Else statements, nesting, + more.

You're taking a new programming class this fall, and you don't know anything about code. Python is taught widely in schools, and it's one of the most loved programming languages because it's simple.

Find out what makes Python a versatile powerhouse for modern software development—from data science to machine learning, systems automation, web and API development, and more.

Course topics will include programming fundamentals, such as Boolean logic, program organization, input and output, and loops. We'll cover the syntax of Python (the rules that govern the language) as ...