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Week 6: Sep 26 - Sep 30

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  2. Week 2
  3. Week 3
  4. Week 4
  5. Week 5
  6. →Week 6
  7. Week 7
  8. Week 8
  9. Week 9
  10. Week 10
  11. Week 11
  12. Week 12
  13. Week 13
  14. Week 14
  15. Week 15
  16. Week 16

Overview for Week 6

  • Getting started in Python
  • Using Python on the command line
  • Using Python in Jupyter notebooks
  • Python flow control (contitionals and loops)
  • Functions
  • Iteration
  • try/except
  • Strings and string manipulation
  • File I/O

What’s due by the end of the week?

  • Nothing is due this week
  • Problem Set 3 will be available Monday. It is due Monday, October 17
  • Quiz 3 will be available on Monday. It is due Wednesday, October 05

For Monday

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  1. Read Py4E Ch 2
  1. Getting started with Jupyter Notebooks
  2. Read Py4E Ch 2
  3. Python data types

For Wednesday

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  1. Read Py4E Ch 3

For Friday

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  1. Read Py4E Ch 4

By the end of this week you should

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  1. Be starting to feel comfortable in Python
  2. Understand loops and conditionals in Python and how they are similar to the same ideas in Bash
  3. Be able to work with strings, manipulating them, printing them, etc.
  4. Be able to open a file for reading or writing

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