Git & GitHub

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course provides an in-depth introduction to Git and GitHub, essential tools for version control and collaborative software development. You’ll learn how to manage and track code changes, collaborate efficiently with teams, and navigate the GitHub platform with confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course offers practical, hands-on guidance for mastering Git’s commands and workflows, as well as GitHub’s collaborative features. Perfect for developers, project managers, or anyone involved in coding projects, this course lays the foundation for a seamless version control experience.

BENEFITS

This course empowers you to confidently use Git and GitHub, enabling efficient version control and collaboration in your projects. You’ll acquire the skills to save time and avoid coding conflicts by leveraging Git’s powerful features to manage code changes systematically.

By learning Git and GitHub, you’ll enhance your ability to work on collaborative projects, whether it’s contributing to open-source software or coordinating with teams on professional applications. These skills ensure that you can seamlessly track, revert, and merge code changes, which are critical for maintaining code quality and integrity.

Furthermore, the course is designed to build your confidence with real-world tools and workflows. By mastering branching, pull requests, and Git’s command-line interface, you’ll become an effective team player in any software development environment. This hands-on approach ensures that you’ll not only understand the concepts but also be able to apply them immediately in your projects.

These skills are highly valued in the tech industry, making Git and GitHub expertise a powerful addition to your professional toolkit. Whether you’re a developer, data scientist, or IT professional, this course provides the practical knowledge needed to excel in collaborative coding environments.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Comprehensive understanding of version control with Git: Learn the fundamentals of Git, including initializing repositories, tracking changes, and managing code history.
• Master GitHub for collaboration: Create, clone, and manage repositories on GitHub while understanding pull requests, branches, and forking workflows.
• Hands-on practice with core Git commands: Gain practical experience with commands like add, commit, push, pull, merge, and more.
• Conflict resolution skills: Understand how to handle merge conflicts and maintain code integrity in collaborative projects.
• Advanced Git workflows: Learn about .gitignore, working with HEAD, and creating detailed commit histories for project documentation.
• Introduction to branching strategies: Explore how to create, merge, and delete branches effectively to maintain organized workflows.
• Practical application projects: Test your skills with guided exercises and real-world projects, ensuring you can apply what you’ve learned.

COURSE FORMAT

• 10+ lessons covering theory, practical commands, and collaborative workflows.
• Estimated 10-12 hours of content, including interactive exercises and guided projects.
• Real-world examples and best practices to bridge the gap between concepts and application.