Introduction To Programming With Python

This course is designed for the new learner. This is a base course that introduces the student to programming concepts. There is not much programming in this course, but instead it builds terminology knowledge to prepare for a programming class. If you have ever taken a programming class and failed, or are just beginning, this class is for you!

Learn the basics to prepare for any programming language

Understand how a program works

Understand how hardware and software work together

Understand how computers store data and why we use data types

Understand the difference between compilers and interpreters

Understand how to create logical diagrams

Explain the reasoning behind input, process, and output

Understand why functions are used

Understand what variables and arrays are and how they are used

Understand calculations and order of operations

Understand decision and repetition structures, loops

Understand boolean logic