Quantitative Thinking and Python Programming
INFO Z620 Fall 2024
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 
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| DAY | DATE | LECTURE | TOPIC | LECTURER | Mon | Aug 26 | 1.1 | Orientation PY4E 3: Variables, expressions and statements | Volker Brendel |
| Wed | Aug 28 | 1.2 | PY4E 4: Conditional execution PY4E 5: Functions | Volker Brendel |
| Mon | Sept 2 | Labor Day | no class | |
| Wed | Sep6 4 | 1.3 | PY4E 6: Loops and iterations D+ bar Quiz in class | Volker Brendel |
| Mon | Sept 9 | 1.4 | PY4E 3-6: Applications | Volker Brendel |
| Wed | Sept 11 | 2.2 | PY4E 7: Strings PY4E 8: Files | Volker Brendel |
| Mon | Sept 16 | 2.3 | PY4E 9: Lists C+ bar Quiz in class | Volker Brendel |
| Wed | Sept 18 | 2.4 | PY4E 3-9: Applications | Volker Brendel |
| Mon | Sept 23 | 3.1 | PY4E 10: Dictionaries | Volker Brendel |
| Wed | Sept 25 | 3.2 | PY4E 11: Tuples | Volker Brendel |
| Mon | Sept 30 | 3.3 | Review and ... B+ bar Quiz in class | Volker Brendel |
| Wed | Oct 2 | 3.4 | PY4E 12: Regular expressions PY4E 3-12: Applications | Volker Brendel |
| Mon | Oct 7 | 4.1 | Advanced topics I Scientific Computing and Visualization with Spyder | Volker Brendel |
| Wed | Oct 9 | 4.2 | Advanced topics II Pandas: Getting Started Pandas Quick Guide Working with Pandas (Titanic dataset) | Volker Brendel |
| Mon | Oct 14 | 4.3 | Advanced topics III biopython | Volker Brendel |
| Wed | Oct 16 | 4.4 | Advanced applications: Presentations A bar submissions due Oct. 18 by 6pm | Volker Brendel |