Python - Intermediate Python programming (2021-2022)

This course is intended for students aged 15 and older or with some basic understanding of programming. Knowledge of Python is not required, but some programming experience would be beneficial.

We will be covering the python language and a useful set of Python modules. We will also learn how to use the IDLE programing environment in addition to the possibility of a few others. We will talk about important concepts in programming as well as what is meant by good programming style. By the end of the term, we may program some simple video games using the concepts we have learned. The student should finish the class with the capability of writing good Python programs. There will be programming labs during class, but the student is expected to work outside of class as well if they wish to progress.

Requirements: The student will need to have an email address. In addition, the course requires a laptop running Windows, MacOS, or Linux. The laptop does not have to be powerful, but the student needs admin access so that software can be installed.