Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python
6.0001 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python is intended for students with little or no programming experience. It aims to provide students with an understanding of the role computation can play in solving problems and to help students, regardless of their major, feel justifiably confident of their ability to write small programs that allow them to accomplish useful goals. The class uses the Python 3.5 programming language.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 5 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Lecture Videos5
- 1.1Lecture 1: What is Computation?43 Minutes
- 1.2Lecture 2: Branching and Iteration43 Minutes
- 1.3Lecture 3: String Manipulation, Guess and Check, Approximations, Bisection43 Minutes
- 1.4Lecture 4: Decomposition, Abstraction, and Functions43 Minutes
- 1.5Lecture 5: Tuples, Lists, Aliasing, Mutability, and Cloning43 Minutes
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