A Gentle Introduction to Programming Using Python

Calendar

LEC #	TOPICS	KEY DATES
Week 1
1	Introduction	Homework 1 out
2	Conditionals, loops
3	Defining functions	Homework 1 due Homework 2 out
4	Strings, lists, list comprehensions
Optional lecture	Recursion	Homework 2 due Project 1 out
Week 2
5	Tuples, dictionaries, common Python mistakes	Project 1 due Homework 3 out
6	Classes
7	More about classes	Homework 3 due Homework 4 out
8	Inheritance	Project 2 out
Week 3
9	Review	Final project out Homework 4 and project 2 due
10	More review
11	Questions and applications	Final project due