Students are introduced to core programming concepts like data structures, conditionals, loops, variables, and functions. This course includes an overview of the various tools available for writing and running Python, and gets students coding quickly.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Identify core aspects of programming and features of the Python language

• Understand and apply core programming concepts like data structures, conditionals, loops, variables, and functions

• Use different tools for writing and running Python code

• Design and write fully-functional Python programs using commonly used data structures, custom functions, and reading and writing to files 

  Course Objectives and Learning Goals
  The students should be able to
   Understand basic principles of computers
   Understand basics of binary computation
   Understand the programming basics (operations, control structures, data types, etc.)
   Readily use the Python programming language
   Apply various data types and control structure
   Understand class inheritance and polymorphism
   Understand the object-oriented program design and development
   Understand and begin to implement code
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