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Prerequisites

• A computer/laptop. (Linux/Mac preferred, but I will allow Windows)
• Anaconda for Python 3.6
• Refer to email in regards to prior software/programming knowledge.

Lecture 1 (October 17) - Introduction to Python

• About this class
• Python History
• Python 2/3
• 4 ways to Python
  • as a script,
  • the python shell,
  • the ipython shell,
  • a jupyter notebook.
• Python as a Calculator

Homework 1: Link - Due October 24

October 24 - No Class

Lecture 2 (October 31) - Introduction to Python Continued

• Python as a Calculator (continued)
• Data Types
• Commenting
• Variables
• Strings
  • Slicing
  • User-Input
  • Formatting
  • Unicode
  • Changing Strings (Mutable/Immutable Types)

Lecture 3 (November 7)

Self-Taught Online Class with Homework Due November 14

November 14 - No Class

Lecture 4 (November 21)