
Programming with Python I

San Diego Continuing Education
Course Details
This course is an introduction to the Python programming language for students without prior programming experience. The course will cover the spectrum of introductory Python programming topics ranging from the essentials of the language, to control statements, functions, and modules, working with strings, numbers, and dates and times. Examples and labs used in this course are drawn from diverse areas such as financial data processing, gaming applications, and more. Students will be able to use this knowledge to land entry-level positions in fields such as data science, embedded programming, game development, software development, automation, cybersecurity penetration development, and more.
- Live face-to-face classes
- Collaborative project-based learning
- 24-hour tutoring
- Live counseling available
- 24-hr library services
- Career Counseling
- Professional development
- High quality professionally designed courses
- No textbook fees
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
1. Install and configure Python and its development environment
2. Demonstrate a basic understanding of the essentials for working with Python
3. Use control statements to handle iterative and conditional logic
4. Componentize code by utilizing functions and modules
5. Utilize common data types in various capacities 6. Work with data structures
Knowledge Outcomes and Experience
Eligibility
Required Skills:
- Possess a 12th grade reading level
- Ability to communicate effectively in the English language
- Knowledge of math concepts at the 8th grade level
- Computer literacy
*California residents are eligible for no-cost courses and certificate programs. Please visit sdce.edu for more information.
Schedule
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