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Learn Lua

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Codecademy

4.5

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Course Features

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Duration

8 hours

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

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Video Content

8 hours

Course Description

Lua is a robust and easy general-purpose programming language that is used to create games (such as Roblox, World of Warcraft, as well as Angry Birds) as well as web-based applications (such such as Venmo as well as Adobe) as well as tools for developers. This beginner's course will introduce you to the fundamentals of programming using the Lua language, while providing an opportunity to build interactive programs using terminals.

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Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Write code in Codecademy’s built-in code editor

Add comments to your code

Print messages to the terminal

Identify and use the various data types

Store data using variables

Make decisions using conditional statements

Organize your code using functions

Course Instructors

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Kenny Lin

Web Development Domain Manager at Codecademy

Kenny is the Domain Manager for the Web Development Domain at Codecademy. He contributed to a wide range of courses and paths at Codecademy, including JavaScript, Bootstrap, Handlebars, Phaser.js, Go, Swift, TypeScript, and Lua.

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