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Introduction to Python Summer Camp

Welcome to the "Introduction to Programming in Python" workshop! This intensive, one-week summer program is designed for students with little to no prior programming experience. Throughout the week, you will receive a gentle introduction to Python, a versatile programming language widely used in software development, data science, and artificial intelligence. By the end of the workshop, you will have a solid initial foundation in Python, enabling you to further develop your programming skills in any direction you choose. 

Date: from Monday, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app9th to Friday, August 23rd, 2024 (5 days)
Time: from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, each day (except Friday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm)
Location: McGill Downtown Campus, , room 150, 853 Sherbrooke St W 
Instructor: Dr. Kiwon Lee, Director of Instruction & Learning at CDSI, McGill University 

Bring your own mug! Coffee will be provided.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites needed! Just bring your laptop and charger, and a strong work ethic.

This summer camp is offered for free to the McGill community and priority is given to students. For more information on CDSI's Summer Camps, visit out website here or contact us at cdsi.science [at] mcgill.ca .

Day 1 - Monday, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½app9th

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  • Installation of Python and Jupyter Notebook  
  • Different types of data: variables/strings/numbers 
  • Introduction to list

Day 2 - Tuesday, August 20th

Time: 9h30 AM to 16h00 PM

  • Manipulating lists
  • Conditional statements  

Day 3 - Wednesday, August 21st 

Time: 9h30 AM to 16h00 PM

    • Working with dictionaries 
    • Loops over lists/dictionaries 
    • Introduction to functions

    Day 4 - Thursday, August 22nd 

    Time: 9h30 AM to 16h00 PM

      • Reading, writing files
      • User input
      • Classes: creating a class/working with classes and instances/ inheritance/ importing classes 

      Day 5 - Friday, August 23rd

      Time: 9h00 AM to 14h00 PM

      • Mini project (details to be determined) followed by step-by-step introductions
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