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Quantitative Thinking and Python Programming

INFO Z620 Fall 2023


Course description

INFO Z620

Class times and locations

Mon, Wed 1:15p - 2:30p (1st 8-Week Class; Credits: 1.5); Biology Building (JH) 440

Tentative schedule (click the icon for a PrinterFriendly.gif version)

DAYDATELECTURETOPICLECTURER
Mon Aug 21 1.1 Orientation

PY4E 3: Variables, expressions and statements

Volker Brendel
Wed Aug 23 1.2 PY4E 4: Conditional execution
PY4E 5: Functions
Volker Brendel
Mon Aug 28 1.3 PY4E 6: Loops and iteratons

D+ bar Quiz in class
Volker Brendel
Wed Aug 30 1.4 PY4E 3-6: Applications
PY4E 9: Lists
Volker Brendel
Mon Sept 4 2.1 Labor Day

no class
Wed Sept 6 2.2 PY4E 7: Strings
PY4E 8: Files
Volker Brendel
Mon Sept 11 2.3 PY4E 9: Lists

C+ bar Quiz in class
Volker Brendel
Wed Sept 13 2.4 PY4E 3-9: Applications

C bar Attempts end by 6pm
Volker Brendel
Mon Sept 18 3.1 PY4E 10: Dictionaries Volker Brendel
Wed Sept 20 3.2 PY4E 11: Tuples Volker Brendel
Mon Sept 25 3.3 Review and ...

B+ bar Quiz in class
Volker Brendel
Wed Sept 27 3.4 PY4E 12: Regular expressions
PY4E 3-12: Applications

B+ bar Attempts end by 7pm Friday 9/29
Volker Brendel
Mon Oct 2 4.1 Advanced topics I

Scientific Computing and Visualization with Spyder
Volker Brendel
Wed Oct 4 4.2 Advanced topics II

Pandas: Getting Started
Pandas
Volker Brendel
Mon Oct 9 4.3 Advanced topics III

biopython
Volker Brendel
Wed Oct 11 4.4 Advanced applications: Presentations

A bar submissions due Oct. 13 by 6pm
Volker Brendel