Information

Starting Date: Sept 2023

 

Time: 6:30 pm

 

Days: Mondays & Wednesdays

 

Weeks: 8

 

Instructor: Joe Weiss

 

Location:

Room #127

Park Place Professional Ctr

106 E. Park St.

McCall

Year

2023-24

Course

CITPT131 Computer Programming: Python 1

 

Course Description

This course is intended to follow the prerequisite Introduction to Programming course.  We will learn how the Python programming language works: its syntax, constructs, features and capabilities.  The Python 2 and Python 3 courses will complete the Python series covering increasingly advanced features of the Python language.   After the completion of the three-course sequence the successful student will be a viable candidate for employment in the information technology industry.  3 hours.

This is a non-accredited, Professional-Technical course offering practical job skills for which you will receive a Certificate of Completion, but not transcripted credit

Outcomes

1. Name at least 5 useful String Methods

2. Name 3 ways to read an external text file

3. Perform at least 2 ways to do loop iteration with Lists.

4. Use Pseudocode to define short programs to use loops and lists to do sorting.  Calculate an approximation of pi using truncated infinite series.  Write and read text to an external file.

5. Define what “def” does in python and demonstrate its use.

6. Write programs to demonstrate the use of reading and write files.

7. Demonstrate the use of Regular Expressions.