Lectures

Each lecture has its associated readings listed under the link to the lecture material. Assignments and their scheduling is subject to change throughout the semester.

This class is split into three sections: Pythonic Foundations, Data Science, and Web Development.


WeekDateTopicsHomework
0 08/31 Python Basics HW0
1 9/7 Data Structures and Algorithms
2 9/14 Pythonic Programming HW1
3 9/21 Exceptions, Modules and Files
4 9/28 Machine Learning and Data Science with NumPy, Pandas, and Sci-Kit Learn HW2
5 10/5 Natural Language Processing with SpaCy
6 10/12 Deep Learning with Keras/Tensorflow HW3
7 10/19 REST APIs with Flask
8 10/26 Full Stack Development with Django HW4
9 11/2 Relational Databases and Security
10 11/9 Cloud Computing with Docker HW5
11 11/16 Lightning Lectures [TBD]
12 11/23 Course Wrap-Up Final Project

Guides

A variety of handy guides to quickly get yourself up and running:


TopicsResources
Installing Python Guide
Development Environment Guide
Unix Commands Guide
Git Reference Guide