Python 3: Deep Dive (Part 1 - Functional): is it worth it?
by Dr. Fred Baptiste · Intermediate · Development
Variables, Functions and Functional Programming, Closures, Decorators, Modules and Packages
Worth it on sale — 74/100
Good, but with a weak spot (see the breakdown). Only buy at a discounted sale price. Not updated for 26 months — check whether the tools it teaches have changed.
Rating4.9 / 5adjusted 4.88
Reviews13,574
Students75,642
Video45h 48m161 lectures, 11 sections
Avg lecture17.1 min
Last updatedAug 2024
Score breakdown
| Adjusted rating (4.88; raw 4.9 from 13,574 reviews) | 50 / 50 |
| Review volume (social proof) | 21 / 25 |
| Freshness (last updated Aug 2024) | 3 / 25 |
| Total | 74 / 100 |
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How it compares in Python
Ranks #7 of 10 popular Python courses we track by score. Its rating of 4.9 is above the Python median of 4.6.
When to buy
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Tracked history
| Date | Rating | Reviews | Video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | 4.9 | 13,574 | 45h 48m |
Tracking since 2026-10-10. Snapshots are taken every few days.