Python Prospecting

Python Programming Course for Year 7 - Year 9 students (10 - 14 years old)

Full course (Python Beginner - 20 lessons - each 45 min.)

Course Description

Welcome to Python Pioneers, the beginner club for secondary students interested in learning Python programming!

In this club, you will embark on an exciting journey into the world of programming and explore the endless possibilities of Python. Our goal is to provide you with a strong foundation in programming concepts and skills that will enable you to build a variety of applications in the future, including data analysis, machine learning, and web development.

Over the course of 12 weeks, we will cover the fundamentals of Python programming, including data types, variables, operators, conditional statements, loops, functions, and more. We will also introduce you to the powerful data analysis library, Pandas, and guide you through a final project to apply your newfound skills. By the end of this club, you will have gained confidence in programming and be well on your way to becoming a Python pioneer!

Topics

1.Introduction to Python and its applications in data analysis

2.Data types and variables

3.Basic operations and expressions

4.Conditional statements and logic

5.Loops and iteration

6.Functions and modules

7.Strings and string manipulation

8.Lists and list manipulation

9.Tuples and sets

10.Dictionaries and dictionaries manipulation

11.Reading and writing data from CSV files

12.Pandas for data analysis

13.Final project