Python Apprentice
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Welcome to your first Python programming class! Python is a versatile and
beginner-friendly language that has become one of the most popular tools for
developers worldwide. Whether you’re interested in web development, data
science, automation, or just want to enhance your problem-solving skills, Python
is a fantastic place to start.

In this introductory class, we will explore the basics of Python, laying the
foundation for your journey into the world of coding. You’ll learn how to write
simple Python programs, understand fundamental concepts like variables, data
types, and control structures, and prepare for building bigger projects in Python. 

When you finish this course, you will have a solid understanding of Python’s
core concepts, ready to tackle more advanced topics, and you will 
be prepared to certify your skills with the `Python Institute's PCAP certification. <https://pythoninstitute.org/pcap>`_

.. admonition:: Curriculum Under Testing

   This curriculum is currently being tested. If you find any issues, 
   please submit them by creating an issue at the following link:

   `Submit an Issue <https://github.com/league-curriculum/Python-Apprentice/issues>`_

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   All Curriculum <https://curriculum.jointheleague.org>
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The development of this curriculum was made possible by the generous support of the Itzkowitz Family Foundation.

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