Programming for All in Python and Computer Science Principles

Catalog description

This course provides a novice friendly hands on experience in computer programming. It covers the basic techniques, including use of the Python IDE (Integrated Development Environment) and Python program coding. Topics treated include syntax, logic control, loop iteration, IO (Input/Output), and algorithms. Students learn the concepts and skills of programming by designing and implementing a series of computer programs that solve practical problems. This course helps learners obtain the fundamental principles of Computer Science, vital in the age of ubiquitous internet and burgeoning AI. No prior knowledge in programming and computer skills is required.