Introduction to Python

Summary:

Health Innovator’s introduction to Python covers basics of Python programming language:

  1. print statements
  2. variables and basic operating system commands
  3. If, elif, else and while loops
  4. lists, dicts, for loops and dictionary/list comprehensions
  5. functions ,import statements
  6. classes, objects and inheritance

There are 4 accompanying application classes for classes 3-6.  They use the skills in previous classes to produce interesting real world applications.

The class is taught predominately using Cloud 9 software: https://c9.io.

Presentation:

These are the slides that we go over in the class:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B6B4DxZyu3xqYkVSUjVvQUVKcEk?usp=sharing

Github Repository:

This is the code used in the class with additional practice problems provided by teacher assistants:

https://github.com/Silber8806/innovators_class

Slack Channel:

Chat channel for the class where learners can chat with students, teacher assistants or instructors.

https://join.slack.com/t/python-health-inno/shared_invite/enQtMjc0NzMwNDgyMjc3LWQyZGVlYWYyMGRjMWNiMjEyYTM1Y2U3NjEwOWRiYTAxZWMzZTE5ZTEwODVkYjUwMjY5YzczMDY5MjU4ZTFjZjI

Best,

Chris

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