CS110BKK
Intro to Programming - 3: Python
Faculty
Serhii Denysov
Senior algorithms R&D at drawer.ai, Programming and math university teacher.
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Course type
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Skills you’ll learn
Overview
During this course, students will improve their level of software development with Python language. We will practice software development with Python and develop mini-projects in different areas: ML, web, games etc. Also, we will discuss asynchronous programming and interprocess communication. Most of the course time is devoted to work on practical exercises and mini-projects.
Learning highlights
- The key goal of the course is to improve the software development students' techniques with Python.
Course outline
15 classes
Session 1
Recap of Python programming. Environment and workflow setup. Structuring projects. Debugging.
Session 2
Asynchronous programming with Python. Practice session.
Session 3
Interprocess communication. Subprocess and pipes. Practice session.
Session 4
Transferring data over the network with Python. Practice session.
Session 5
Basics of real-time game development – 1. PyGame. Practice session.
Session 6
Basics of real-time game development – 2. Practice session.
Session 7
Speeding up computation with numpy. Visualizing data with matplotlib. Practice session.
Session 8
Midterm test.
Session 9
Writing telegram bot with Python. Practice session.
Session 10
Handling textual data with Python. Regular expressions. Practice session.
Session 11
Algorithms on graphs with Python – 1. Networkx library. Practice session.
Session 12
Algorithms on graphs with python – 2. Practice session.
Session 13
Working with databases using Python – 1. Practice session.
Session 14
Working with databases using Python – 2. Practice session.
Session 15
Final projects presentation.
Prerequisites
Be confident with programming in general and Python in particular, both OOP and non-OOP style.
Be able to use basic tools from a software developer arsenal – git, code editor, linux/mac/windows shell.
Methodology
Sessions consist of mini-lections, workshops, and individual work assignments. Most of the class time is spent on programming or tools practicing, first with the teacher and then individually.
Also, remember that homework and mini-projects will be graded.
Grading
Serhii has worked in the software engineering industry in different positions for many years. Roles included software developer, system architect, IT consultant, project manager and CTO. He is also an experienced educator and is always glad to help students learn how to start having fun with programming and math and become top-level software developers or R&D engineers.
He has taken part in a long row of business automation projects for different businesses, with many small and several big projects, such as one of the biggest outdoor advertising agency in Ukraine and a country-wide software cash registers company, processing millions of transactions per day. Now he is a senior algorithms R&D in a highly dynamic startup drawer.ai.
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Intro to Programming - 3: Python
by Serhii Denysov
Total hours
45 Hours
Dates
Mar 13 - Mar 31, 2023
Fee for single course
€1500
Fee for degree students
€750
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FAQ
Will I receive a certificate after completion?
Yes. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate signed by the director of the program your course belonged to.
Do I need a visa?
This depends on your case. Please check with the Spanish or Thai consulate in your country of residence about visa requirements. We will do our part to provide you with the necessary documents, such as the Certificate of Enrollment.
Can I get a discount?
Yes. The easiest way to enroll in a course at a discounted price is to register for multiple courses. Registering for multiple courses will reduce the cost per individual course. Please ask the Admissions Office for more information about the other kinds of discounts we offer and what you can do to receive one.