<div dir="ltr">I recommend to everyone. Already took one of his courses on Coursera and he's amazing as a teacher.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 4:24 PM, Seymore4Head <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Seymore4Head@hotmail.invalid" target="_blank">Seymore4Head@hotmail.invalid</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Starts in 3 days<br>
Coursera.org<br>
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About the Course<br>
This course is specifically designed to be a first programming course<br>
using the popular Python programming language. The pace of the course<br>
is designed to lead to mastery of each of the topics in the class. We<br>
will use simple data analysis as the programming exercises through the<br>
course. Understanding how to process data is valuable for everyone<br>
regardless of your career. This course might kindle an interest in<br>
more advanced programming courses or courses in web design and<br>
development or just provide skills when you are faced with a bunch of<br>
data that you need to analyze. You can do the programming assignments<br>
for the class using a web browser or using your personal computer. All<br>
required software for the course is free.<br>
Course Syllabus<br>
Week One: Introduction - Why we program?<br>
Week Two: Variables and Expressions<br>
Week Three: Conditional code<br>
Week Four: Functions<br>
Week Five: Loops and Iteration<br>
Week Six: Strings<br>
Week Seven: Files<br>
Week Eight: Lists<br>
Week Nine: Dictionaries<br>
Week Ten: Tuples<br>
Optional Topic: Regular Expressions<br>
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and.........a free book.<br>
<a href="http://www.pythonlearn.com/book.php" target="_blank">http://www.pythonlearn.com/book.php</a><br>
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