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Computer Science • Series

Understanding Interest Rates - Advancing Financial Literacy ​through Programming

Nikita A

Series Details

Sessions

Public Discussion

This series ended on September 24, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

Series Details

About

This series will cover basics of simple interest and compound interest and where is it used. Students will also learn how to visualize simple interest and compound interest by coding functions and graphing in Python. Finally, students will compare the two and discuss their application in daily life.

Tutor Qualifications

Nikita has been coding since middle school and has taken advanced computer science courses at her high school. She is passionate about applying programming to solve real life problems and is interested in the intersection between programming and finance.

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

There is not a strict attendance policy, but some information may be cumulative.

Dates

September 10 - September 24

Learners

15 / 20

Total Sessions

3

About the Tutor

FinPro World is a student-led non-profit organization committed towards educating students on finance topics through programming in order to instill foundational mathematics and computer science skills combined with sound financial practices that will last for life. We strive to give students the opportunity to explore these areas while enjoying the process - offered through Schoolhouse.world.

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Upcoming Sessions

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Past Sessions

3
10
Sep

Session 1

Computer Science

This session will cover basics of interest - simple interest, compound interest. The session will also introduce students to Python programming.
17
Sep

Session 2

Computer Science

This session will cover what simple interest is and where it is used. Students will also learn how to visualize simple interest by coding functions and graphing in Python.
24
Sep

Session 3

Computer Science

This session will cover what compound interest is and where it is used. Students will also learn how to visualize compound interest by coding functions and graphing in Python.

Public Discussion

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