Introduction to Python Programming
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6 sessions
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LN
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AC
+8
This series ended on November 12, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
About
We'll be learning the fundamentals of the Python programming language. This course is intended for complete beginners, so we'll be starting with the basics and then build upon our knowledge in later sessions.
We'll be going over some fun exercises and challenging problems to make coding fun!
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Schedule
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Please do not miss more than two sessions. The sessions build upon each other. Please message the tutor in advance for any absences!
SESSION 1
28
Oct
SESSION 1
Orientation
Orientation
Sat 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM UTCOct 28, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM UTC
We will be going over the expectations for this series as well as an introduction to programming. We'll begin coding in Python by learning about printing, commenting, variables, and basic data types.
SESSION 2
29
Oct
SESSION 2
Computer Science
Computer Science
Sun 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM UTCOct 29, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM UTC
We will be learning about type casting, string methods, conditionals (if, elif, and else), and comparison/logical/membership operators.
SESSION 3
4
Nov
SESSION 3
Computer Science
Computer Science
Sat 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM UTCNov 4, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM UTC
We will be learning about while loops, for loops, and getting user input. We'll also create a simple calculator program.
SESSION 4
5
Nov
SESSION 4
Computer Science
Computer Science
Sun 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM UTCNov 5, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM UTC
We will be learning about lists, tuples, and dictionaries — some very useful and important data types in Python.
SESSION 5
11
Nov
SESSION 5
Computer Science
Computer Science
Sat 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM UTCNov 11, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM UTC
We'll be going over different types of errors, importing modules/libraries, and we'll be doing several practice exercises.
SESSION 6
12
Nov
SESSION 6
Computer Science
Computer Science
Sun 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM UTCNov 12, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM UTC
We will be learning all about functions -- both built-in and user-defined.