Python Programming

This course is suitable for beginners in programming and Python programming.

The Introduction to Programming with Python short course is taught one evening a week for 10 consecutive weeks in the evening to allow you to study alongside your full-time commitments. 

This course is perfect for those wishing to learn this interesting computer programming language and is a great way to develop skills to further your career in fields such as data analytics, finance, and web development.

You Will Learn:

By the end of the course, you will be able to understand the fundamental features of the Python programming language, write procedural, object-oriented and functional programs in Python

This course will teach you Python overviews and the basic language elements including:

• Introduction to Python
• Variables
• Loops
• Main method
• Conditional structures
• Data structure.

You will also learn how to:

• Debug in Python (using pdb, Pycharm)
• How to read a program
• File manipulation: Reading and writing files
• Object-Oriented Programming in Python: classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and how to build a modular Python program
• Introduction to the Python standard library
• Testing in Python
• Presentation of doctest and unittest
• Error handling: exceptions