Git and GitHub with PyCharm: Version Control Essentials

Mastering version control is an essential skill for modern software development. This course introduces you to the core workflows of Git and GitHub, showing you how to manage your code seamlessly inside PyCharm without complex command-line overhead. You will start with foundational version control terminology, understanding how commits, branches, and remote repositories store your project history. From there, you will learn how to configure your environment, link PyCharm to GitHub, and handle daily development tasks. What you will learn: Understand fundamental version control concepts, terminology, and repository structures; Set up GitHub accounts and connect them securely to PyCharm; Create, clone, and navigate local and remote repositories; Commit code changes, write clear commit messages, and push updates; Work with branches, create Pull Requests, and understand basic code review workflows; Apply modern workflow best practices, including gitignore setup and clean branching. The course begins with clear definitions and core concepts before walking through practical step-by-step workflows inside the editor. Designed specifically for beginners, this course requires no prior experience with Git or GitHub. Start reading today and build a reliable, professional developer workflow.