Git for Beginners: Learn Git in One Hour

Learn how to work with git and version control in just one hour with this intensive git crash course. Version control and git will be essential tools for you because they let you work on different versions of a project, keep track of the changes you have made, reverse them, and much more.

Git is your next step towards a bright future in software development.

During the course, you will:

• Installand configuregit with your username and email.

• Create your first local repository.

• Work with local repositories to store different versions of a project, review changes, work without any risk of losing changes, and restore previous versions of a project.

• Create, work with, and delete branchesin a repository.

• Learn the git workflowand how to work with the working directory and staging area.

• Make commitsto track the changes you have made to the project.

• Save changes for later by stashingthem.

• Combine (squash) commits when needed.

• Learn how to see the historyof commits of a repository.

• Mergebranches to the main branch.

• Learn how to work with filesusing git.

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Student Reviews:

“This is a wonderful course! I went from not knowing anything about git to feeling comfortable to use this on my own!”— Amanda Brioche

“Very good entry level course for beginners.” — Kozma János

“Very nice for beginners! All the basics in one place.” — Tomasz Czaplicki

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Learning Material

• Video Lectures: you will find carefully designed video lectures with graphics, diagrams and step-by-step explanations.

• Quiz: you will check your knowledge with quizzes that provide instant feedback.

• PDF Handout: you will find a PDF handout with the git commands that you will use throughout the course and their purpose.

• Capstone Project: you will apply your knowledge in a final project where you will analyze a repository.

• Discussion Forums: you can ask questions on the discussion forums and discuss interesting topics.

This course is designed for beginners who want to learn how to work with git very fast and understand how version control works behind the scenes and how it can be applied to real projects.

What Makes this Course Unique

This course is unique because of its emphasis on providing visual and detailed explanations of the principles of git and version control. You will not only learn how to use these principles, you will actually understand the purpose of each command.

Unique study materials complement the course experience. You will find a PDF Handoutwith a summary of the most important git commands.

You will check your knowledge with Quizzes and you will receive instant feedback to check your answer.

You will receive a Certificate of Completion that you can add to your social media profiles to showcase your new skills.

You will also have Lifetime Access to the course.

No Previous Knowledge is Required. 

You are very welcome to watch the preview lectures and check out the full course curriculum.

If you are looking for an engaging, visual, and practical course, then you’ve found it.

Enroll now, add “Git and Version Control” to your resume, and showcase your new skills.

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• 3 stars: 1 votes
• 4 stars: 20 votes
• 5 stars: 34 votes

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.

Can I take my courses with me wherever I go?

Definitely! If you have an internet connection, courses on Udemy are available on any device at any time. If you don’t have an internet connection, some instructors also let their students download course lectures. That’s up to the instructor though, so make sure you get on their good side!