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In this course, you will:
- Learn about Python and why it's an excellent introductory language for high school students.
- Set up your coding environment and write your first Python program.
- Explore the fundamentals of Python programming, such as variables, data types, and input/output procedures.
- Python can conduct mathematical operations and modify strings; it's not simply a science instrument; it's also a language arts tool!
- Discover how Python makes judgments using conditional expressions (if, elif, else) and loops (for and while). Learn about Python functions and how to use them.
- Uncover the power of functions in Python, including how to define your own, call them, understand their scope, and use return statements. Learn how to use Python modules to broaden your programming options.
- Write a Python function that calculates the median of a list of numbers as a post-session activity. Use this function in an application that prompts users for their most recent test scores and returns the median score.
Syllabus:
- Introduction to Python: Your First Line of Code
- The ABCs of Python: Variables, Data Types, and Basic Operations
- Python Logic: Making Decisions with If Statements and Loops
- Getting Organized: Functions and Modules in Python
