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Python - Introduction
Python is a dynamic, strongly typed, object-oriented, multipurpose scripting language for the web. In this hands-on course students first learn the basics of writing and running Python scripts and then move into more advanced topics like file operations, regular expressions, working with binary data, and how to use Python modules.
Topics include basic Python language components, the IDLE environment, control flow constructs, strings, I/O, collections, classes, modules, and regular expressions.
Course Overview
Prior programming experience required
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Learning Objectives
- Python Overview
- Basic Python Syntax
- Language Components
- Collections
- Functions
- Modules
- Exceptions
- Input and Output
- Classes in Python
- Regular Expressions
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
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