Session Details

Week 1, Session 1 — Mon Jul 11

Date

  1. Monday PM

Topics

  1. Intro to the instructor and each other
  2. Project Mechanics and rules
  3. -- Schedule page.
  4. -- Tour of online materials.
  5. --   Catapult web page, schedule, Safari books on-line, python.org
  6. -- What we need to do before you can start your project.
  7. -- Can defer specific project choice until Later in the week.
  8. Introduction to Python (overview mode)
  9. -- Starting Python's IDLE integrated development environment.
  10. -- Python help and tutorial
  11. -- Environment
  12. -- Demo circle and tic-tac-toe programs
  13. -- Python as a calculator
  14. -- numeric computation, importing math module
  15. -- variables and functions
  16. -- strings, lists, range, loops
  17. -- scripts
  18. -- variables

Session 1