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Computer Programming 101
Learn to problem-solve like a computer scientist and code like a software engineer using Python, the world’s most in-demand programming language. Develop an understanding of challenging concepts such as the systems development life cycle, programming best practices, Object-oriented programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments (IDE), debugging, Turtle graphics and HTML & CSS while developing your presentation skills and confidence.
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Learn to problem-solve like a computer scientist and code like a software engineer using Python, the world’s most in-demand programming language. Develop an understanding of challenging concepts such as the systems development life cycle, programming best practices, Object-oriented programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments (IDE), debugging, Turtle graphics and HTML & CSS while developing your presentation skills and confidence.
This course forms part of Digital Media Academy’s Tech Accelerator program, our year-round, online, sequential learning journey for 13-18-year-olds. Tech Accelerators fuse expert instruction with real-world partnerships to get you university- and industry-ready. Over 8 Levels, you’ll curate a portfolio of Real-world Client Briefs from our leading tech and creative partners, attend Industry Masterclasses, get one-to-one Pro Mentor support and build a Career Network. Tech Accelerators: Fuel your 21st-century career.
Computer:
- Laptop or desktop computer running Windows or macOS that meets the minimum specifications of the hardware and software listed below.
- Built-in or external microphone
- Built-in or external speakers or headphones
- Google Chrome browser
- Additional computer screen/monitor (recommended)
Software:
N.B. All software is open-source (free). Students will be supported during their first lesson to ensure software is installed and functioning correctly.
By the end of this course:
Graduate with designs, flowcharts, and fully functioning Python programs, including a calculator, card shuffler, calendar and unit converter presented on your responsive HTML/CSS web portfolio.
Throughout this course:
Deep dive into the following areas of Computer Programming, as meticulously planned by our expert industry professional curriculum designers:
- The Way of Programming
- Intro to Web Dev & IDE
- Program Design, Python I/O & Import
- Web Dev: Text Formatting, Lists & Links
- Simple Data Types & Working with Strings
- Intro to CSS
- Conditionals & If Statements
- Web Design: Box Model & Responsive Layout
- Working with Loops
- Working with Functions & Scoping
- Python Revision Club
- Web Revision Club
- Masterclass
- Intro to Object-oriented Programming
- CSS @keyframes, Transition & Animation
- Basic Data Types & Conditionals
Build your Future-key Portfolio with a Certificate of Completion from Digital Media Academy
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- Product Type: Tech Accelerators
- Career Pathway: Computer Science + AI
- Career Track: Artificial Intelligence
- Level: 1
- Pre-requisites: None
- Age: 13-18
- Grade:
- Style: Teacher-led
- Modules:
- Certificate Awarded: Yes
Computer Programming 101
Learn to problem-solve like a computer scientist and code like a software engineer using Python, the world’s most in-demand programming language. Develop an understanding of challenging concepts such as the systems development life cycle, programming best practices, Object-oriented programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments (IDE), debugging, Turtle graphics and HTML & CSS while developing your presentation skills and confidence.