Introduction Python: Schedule

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The following agenda outlines what will be taught on the course. Additional notes on the teaching materials will be made available shortly after the course.

The software prerequisites for the lessons can be found here. The course training materials (which you can revisit and follow at your leisure) are linked to from the topics below.

Day 3: Mon 25th Oct

09:30 - 10:00	Arrival and Setup
10:00 - 11:00	Python basics: Building Programs with Python In this session, you'll learn good programming practices with an introduction to the fundamentals of Python. The following topics will be covered: Basics - e.g. Starting Python, using variables Working with arrays and lists Basic program control - loops and conditionals Creating and using functions
11:00 - 11:30	Break
11:30 - 12:30	Python Basics: continued
12:30 - 13:00	Wrap-up of Day 3

Day 2: Tue 25th Oct

09:30 - 10:00	Arrival and Setup
10:00 - 11:00	Python basics: Building Programs with Python Contd. Using libraries Using Python from the command line Reading and plotting data
11:00 - 11:30	Break
11:30 - 12:30	Python Basics: continued
12:30 - 13:00	Wrap-up and Feedback