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Data Structures and Algorithms from Zero to Hero
SDE Arts | Octavo

Learn Data Structures and Algorithms from Scratch (Using Python) and take your programming skills to the next level.

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Price
£200 inc VAT
Or £66.67/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
3.6 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
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  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Master the Foundations of Programming: Data Structures and Algorithms from Zero to Hero (Using Python) Course

Have you ever wondered how the apps, tools, and websites you use every day are powered by technology? From finding the fastest route on GPS to sorting your favorite playlists or protecting your data online—algorithms and data structures are the invisible forces behind it all.

Now, you can learn these essential skills in the ultimate beginner-friendly course designed to unlock your coding potential!

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

8
sections
35
lectures
3h 34m
total
    • 2: Introduction to Algorithms 01:43
    • 3: Popular Algorithms for Efficient Coding 04:33
    • 4: Measuring algorithm performance 03:29
    • 5: Introduction to common data structures 05:39
    • 6: Understanding Arrays 09:35
    • 7: Mastering Arrays - A Deep Dive 06:10
    • 8: Understanding Linked Lists 08:34
    • 9: Demystifying Linked Lists - A Step-by-Step Approach 06:46
    • 10: Understanding Stacks 09:09
    • 11: Mastering Stacks - A Comprehensive Guide 02:12
    • 12: Understanding Queues 10:34
    • 13: Mastering Queues - A Comprehensive Guide 02:51
    • 14: Understanding Hash Tables 10:31
    • 15: Demystifying Hash Tables - A Step-by-Step Approach 05:49
    • 16: Understanding recursion 02:42
    • 17: Practicing recursion with examples 02:49
    • 18: Introduction to sorting 04:24
    • 19: Understanding the bubble sort algorithms 09:03
    • 20: Mastering Bubble Sort - A Step-by-Step Guide 06:03
    • 21: Understanding the merge sort algorithms 11:13
    • 22: Mastering Merge Sort - A Comprehensive Guide 07:47
    • 23: Understanding the quick sort algorithms 09:03
    • 24: Quicksort - A Deep Dive into Efficient Sorting 06:38
    • 25: Introduction to searching 03:13
    • 26: Understanding the unordered list search 08:38
    • 27: Unordered List Search - A Practical Guide 04:48
    • 28: Understanding the binary search 09:27
    • 29: Mastering Binary Search - A Comprehensive Guide 06:17
    • 30: Verifying Order - Algorithms for Sorted Lists 06:02
    • 31: Demystifying Unique Filtering - A Set-Based Walkthrough 05:36
    • 32: The Versatile Tool for Value Counting 05:16
    • 33: Recursive Maximum Finding - The Art of Problem Decomposition 06:06
    • 34: The Art of Balancing Statements with Stack 04:25
    • 35: Summary 03:52

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Description

Master the Foundations of Programming: Data Structures and Algorithms from Zero to Hero (Using Python) Course

Have you ever wondered how the apps, tools, and websites you use every day are powered by technology? From finding the fastest route on GPS to sorting your favorite playlists or protecting your data online—algorithms and data structures are the invisible forces behind it all.

Now, you can learn these essential skills in the ultimate beginner-friendly course designed to unlock your coding potential!

Why Choose This Course?

You’ll start from scratch, no prior experience needed. Through relatable examples like making a cup of tea or organizing your clothes, you’ll discover the logic behind algorithms and how they simplify complex problems.

We’ll guide you step by step, starting with the basics and building to advanced concepts. By the end, you’ll not only understand the what and how but also the why behind the world’s most important algorithms and data structures.

What You’ll Learn

  • Algorithms Simplified:
    Learn through real-world examples like recipes and GPS navigation. Master sorting techniques like bubble sort, merge sort, and quicksort, and explore game-changing algorithms for data search, compression, and encryption.

  • Performance Optimization:
    Confused by Big O Notation? We’ll make it easy to understand and apply. Learn how to measure and optimize algorithm efficiency, so you can write faster, better code.

  • Data Structures Demystified:
    Explore the heart of efficient coding—arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and hash tables. We’ll break down their advantages, disadvantages, and everyday applications in a way that makes sense.

  • Unlock Recursion:
    Demystify recursive functions with hands-on examples and learn when and why to use them. Solve real-world problems like calculating factorials or finding maximum values.

  • Real-World Problem Solving:
    Apply what you’ve learned to challenges like balancing equations with stacks, filtering unique values with sets, and solving practical coding problems with confidence.

Why This Course is Perfect for You

Whether you’re:

  • A complete beginner eager to start your programming journey,

  • An aspiring software engineer looking to strengthen your foundations, or

  • A professional wanting to write more efficient and optimized code,

This course is tailored to meet your needs.

What Makes This Course Stand Out

  • Hands-On Learning: Code alongside expert instructors with real-world projects.

  • Clear Explanations: Complex concepts are broken into simple, digestible lessons.

  • Lifetime Access: Learn at your own pace and revisit content whenever you need.

  • Practical Applications: Build projects you can showcase in your portfolio.

Take the First Step Toward Mastering Programming

Algorithms and data structures aren’t just academic concepts—they’re the building blocks of every successful programmer.

By joining this course, you’re not just learning—you’re equipping yourself with the skills to tackle real-world problems, optimize code, and unlock a world of opportunities in software development.

Ready to Start?

Don’t wait. Transform your coding potential today.
Enroll in the Data Structures and Algorithms from Zero to Hero Course and take the first step toward becoming a confident, skilled programmer.

Let’s dive in together and unlock the power of algorithms and data structures!

Who is this course for?

  • Beginners with no coding experience who want to learn foundational concepts in an easy-to-follow way.
  • Programming enthusiasts eager to explore how algorithms and data structures work in the real world.
  • Students and job seekers preparing for technical interviews or competitive programming contests.
  • Professionals in any field who want to sharpen their problem-solving and coding skills.
  • If you’re curious about coding and want to unlock your potential, this course is your gateway to success!

Requirements

  • No prior programming experience is needed—we’ll start from the absolute basics.

  • A computer or laptop with an internet connection.

  • A willingness to learn, practice, and experiment with new concepts.

  • That’s it! Everything else will be taught step by step.

Career path

  1. Software Engineer: Design and optimize applications; average salary: $120,000/year.
  2. Data Scientist: Analyze complex data sets; average salary: $130,000/year.
  3. Machine Learning Engineer: Build AI models; average salary: $145,000/year.
  4. Web Developer: Enhance website performance; average salary: $85,000/year.
  5. Algorithm Specialist: Solve computational problems; average salary: $110,000/year.

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