Django Foundations
Build your first Django site: models, views, templates and the admin.
What you'll learn
- Start a Django project and apps
- Define models and run migrations
- Write views and URL patterns
- Render templates with template inheritance
About this course
You build a small blog in Django from an empty project. Each lesson adds one piece, and you compare your code with the solution at each step.
Course curriculum
4 modules and 12 lessons over 3 weeks. Plan for about 9 learning hours.
01Project setupWeek 1 · 3 lessons
- startproject and startapp
- Settings
- The development server
02Models and adminWeek 1 · 3 lessons
- Defining models
- Migrations
- Registering models in the admin
03Views and URLsWeek 2 · 3 lessons
- Function views
- URL patterns
- Detail and list pages
04Blog projectWeek 3 · 3 lessons
- Templates and inheritance
- Static files
- Publishing flow
Project
Django blog. A blog with posts, categories and an admin for editing content.
Who this course is for
Learners who know Python basics and want to build web applications.
Prerequisites
You write Python functions and use lists and dictionaries.
What's included
- 120-day course access
- Step-by-step lessons
- Practice files
- Reusable code templates
- A graded final exercise
- A digital completion certificate
Learning format
Self-paced practical course, part of our self-paced courses. Graded final exercise with written feedback.
Access and delivery
- Enrollment is activated within 15 minutes after payment.
- Final exercise feedback is delivered within 2 business days of submission, and the completion certificate is issued within 2 business days after passing the final exercise.
Certificate
You receive a digital completion certificate. Final exercise feedback is delivered within 2 business days of submission, and the completion certificate is issued within 2 business days after passing the final exercise.
Frequently asked questions
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Does this course guarantee a job or income?
No. It is an education and training service and does not include employment, income or placement guarantees.
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