Python Programming

Catalog description

An introductory course on computer programming, in which the students design, implement, test, and debug programs for computational problems using Python programming language. This course emphasizes program design process, object-oriented software development approach, and practical programming skills that translate to programming in other modern languages. Assignments include practical problems drawn from various fields (e.g. biology, linguistics, graphics, and games). Open to high-school students only, no prerequisites. Credits don’t count toward Coordinate Major in Computer Science.