Description

Python is used to run anything from simple automation scripts to training Large Language Models like ChatGPT. This language is very flexible for industry level operations and can be used to build a wide variety of products.

The purpose of this course is to teach you the basics of the Python language. This course will provide step-by-step explanations on key concepts. At the end of the course, you will be tasked to create a projection that simulates scenarios and challenge the knowledge you have learned!

For practice problems, visit this GitHub link below and follow the instructions:

https://github.com/The-CS-Wiki/CS110C

Syllabus

Preface: Setup

Chapter 1: Variables

Chapter 2: Conditions

Chapter 3: Loops

Chapter 4: Functions and OOP

Prologue: Final Project

Navigation

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Where is the text?

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"I'll Finish It This Week" And Other Lies

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Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting*