Free
CourseBuild Connect Four Using Python
Put your Python knowledge to the test by creating a fully interactive Connect Four game!
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Approx. 3 hoursCertificate of completion
Included with paid plansPrerequisites
None
About this course
In this course, the project is front and center. You’ll start with the final product in mind and complete all the steps necessary to build it over three modules. You’ll build your project entirely on your own, with tips, lessons, and resources provided to help you along the way.
Syllabus
Create Connect Four
Let’s build a fully interactive Connect Four game using Python!
The platform
Hands-on learning
Don’t just watch or read about someone else coding — write your own code live in our online, interactive platform. You’ll even get AI-driven recommendations on what you need to review to help keep you on track.
Projects in this course
- Project
Connect Four Part 1: Creating The Board
Welcome! In this portion of the project, we will focus on building our Connect Four board. We'll think about how to represent the board and then how to display it to the user. - Project
Connect Four Part 2: Interacting With The Board
In part two of our Connect Four project, we will focus on making some functions that allow the user to interact with the board. - Project
Connect Four Part 3: Determining The Winner And Playing The Game
In Part 3 of our Connect Four project, we're going to accomplish two tasks: determining if a player has won the game, and setting up a loop to play the game until the game has ended.
Build Connect Four Using Python course ratings and reviews
90 ratings
- 5 stars
- 4 stars
- 3 stars
- 2 stars
- 1 star
- The progress I have made since starting to use codecademy is immense! I can study for short periods or long periods at my own convenience - mostly late in the evenings.ChrisCodecademy Learner @ USA
- I felt like I learned months in a week. I love how Codecademy uses learning by practice and gives great challenges to help the learner to understand a new concept and subject.RodrigoCodecademy Learner @ UK
- Brilliant learning experience. Very interactive. Literally a game changer if you're learning on your own.John-AndrewCodecademy Learner @ USA
Our learners work at
Unlock additional features with a paid plan
Practice Projects
Guided projects that help you solidify the skills and concepts you're learning.Assessments
Auto-graded quizzes and immediate feedback help you reinforce your skills as you learn.Certificate of Completion
Earn a document to prove you've completed a course or path that you can share with your network.