Learn the basics of Python with this four-week, introductory series. Registration is required for each session.
Python for Beginners is a four-week introductory series that will equip attendees with basic Python skills to solve everyday problems. By the end of the series, attendees will have learned how to write and execute code. Prior coding experience is not necessary for this class.
Presented in partnership with Princeton Python User Group.
This class will be held in person in the Tech Center. Registration is required for each session.
Topics covered:
Part 1, June 7: What are computer instructions?, Python as a language (a brief history), common data types, pseudocode, and installation and console.
Part 2, June 14: Reserved words, numeric operations, syntax, comparison, conditional statements and functions.
Part 3, June 21: Control structures, while loops, sequences and loop idioms.
Part 4, June 28: Data, environments, pandas, matplotlib and analyzing data.