Python WarmUp | Course

Course Overview:

This course teaches basic Python programming skills to students with no prior coding experience. The focus is on key concepts like variables, data structures, functions, conditionals/loops, input/output, and modules. Students will learn by doing hands-on exercises and build their skills through practical examples and projects. Each unit includes hands-on examples and exercises. The final project gives students a chance to apply what they have learned. This syllabus covers Python basics while keeping the course duration manageable for beginners.

Course Outline:Unit 1 - Introduction (6 hours)

• About Software
• Setting up Python environment
• Basic data types and operations
• Print and input functions

Unit 2 - Variables and Data Structures (2 hours)

• Variables for storing data
• Strings, integer/floats, Booleans
• Lists, tuples, dictionaries

Unit 3 - Control Flow (2 hours)

• If/else conditional statements
• For and while loops
• Break, continue, pass

Unit 4 - Functions (4 hours)

• Defining and calling functions
• Function parameters and returns
• Scope and namespaces

Unit 5 - Error Handling (2 hours)

• Common errors and exceptions
• Try/except for handling errors

Unit 6 - File Handling (2 hours)

• Reading and writing files
• Opening, closing, appending files

Unit 7 - Modules (2 hours)

• Importing modules
• Exploring built-in modules

Unit 8 - Final Project (4 hours)

• Putting concepts together
• Text-based game or calculator

How much will I pay to be a part of this program?

It will cost you 300€+VAT to start your path in IT.

THIS COURSE IS ELIGIBLE TO USE "CHEQUE-FORMAÇÃO+DIGITAL"

When will classes be?

4th quarter 2024

Tuesday | Thursday

Schedule: 7 - 10pm

You should be passionate about technology, fairly comfortable with both written and spoken English, and have completed the minimum mandatory schooling.

You will have the opportunity to take a course within a tech company, learn from people with experience in the area and experience Mindera's unique culture.