Full course description
This course covers the basics of Python programming. The course incorporates interactive playgrounds that allow learners to try different syntax without the need of using an external platform for most examples. The subjects covered in the course include but are not limited to:
- Basics of Python: Basics of Python syntax, defining variables, and calling functions
- Data Structures: Working with lists, and a brief introduction to tuples, sets, and dictionaries
- Logic and Loops: Basic if/else and using logic for for and while loops—including for each loops
- Defining Python Functions: Creating and using functions, scope of variables in functions
- Python Libraries: Using libraries such as NumPy, matplotlib, and pandas to import and plot data