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Course Overview:
This course teaches basic Python programming skills to students with no prior coding experience. The focus is on key concepts like variables, data structures, functions, conditionals/loops, input/output, and modules. Students will learn by doing hands-on exercises and build their skills through practical examples and projects. Each unit includes hands-on examples and exercises. The final project gives students a chance to apply what they have learned. This syllabus covers Python basics while keeping the course duration manageable for beginners.
Course Outline:Unit 1 - Introduction (6 hours)
About Software
Setting up Python environment
Basic data types and operations
Print and input functions
Unit 2 - Variables and Data Structures (2 hours)
Variables for storing data
Strings, integer/floats, Booleans
Lists, tuples, dictionaries
Unit 3 - Control Flow (2 hours)
If/else conditional statements
For and while loops
Break, continue, pass
Unit 4 - Functions (4 hours)
Defining and calling functions
Function parameters and returns
Scope and namespaces
Unit 5 - Error Handling (2 hours)
Common errors and exceptions
Try/except for handling errors
Unit 6 - File Handling (2 hours)
Reading and writing files
Opening, closing, appending files
Unit 7 - Modules (2 hours)
Importing modules
Exploring built-in modules
Unit 8 - Final Project (4 hours)
Putting concepts together
Text-based game or calculator
How much will I pay to be a part of this program?
It will cost you 300€ to start your path in IT.
When will classes be?
4th quarter 2024
Tuesday | Thursday
Schedule: 7 - 10pm
Requirements
You should be passionate about technology, fairly comfortable with both written and spoken English, and have completed the minimum mandatory schooling.
Benefits
You will have the opportunity to take a course within a tech company, learn from people with experience in the area and experience Mindera's unique culture.