Contemporary open-source programming languages and frameworks are presented in this course. Students will consider design and development topics in system, graphical user interface, network, and web programming. Dynamic scripting languages are covered using object-oriented, concurrent, and functional programming paradigms. Concepts gained throughout the course are reinforced with numerous exercises which will culminate in an open-source programming project.
Required Textbook: Starting Out with Python: 5th Edition, Tony Gaddis
Software Requirements: Python, Visual Studio Code
To truly excel in this course and get the most out of it, a solid foundation in several areas is key. Familiarity with computer and peripheral hardware, including their components and functions, will definitely help. Understanding the basics of computer networking, mobile computing, and cloud computing will also provide a strong base. Additionally, a comfortable grasp of Python programming is crucial for success in this course. But don't worry if you're not quite there yet! To help you build the necessary skills, we highly recommend checking out our Performance Based Admission courses, which cover the fundamental topics mentioned above. Additionally, if you need some Python practice, consider taking our Introduction to Open-Source Application Development course. These prior courses will equip you with the essential knowledge and set you up for success in this exciting material.
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