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Python programming and data processing (5 cr)

Code: AV00DV34-3003

General information


Timing
01.01.2020 - 30.04.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Department of Information Technology
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
Timo Hynninen
Teacher in charge
Timo Hynninen
Course
AV00DV34
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Objective

Upon completing this course the student will be able to explain the basic concepts of programming. The student also knows the fundamental programming structures and their operation. The student is able to write short programs using the Python programming language

Content

Writing code in Python and using a code editor. Variables, inputs, data types, mathematical operations. Strings of texts and text manipulation. Conditional statements and structures. Control flow structures. Function routines. File handling. Lists and other composite data types. Libraries and extendable modules. Error handling. Algorithmic thinking, data representation and storage. Basic concepts of data processing.

Evaluation

Assessment Pass/Fail based on lecture quizzes, exercises, and assignments.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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