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Course Details
This course is an introduction to computer programming terminology and concepts. Students will learn to write basic programs using variables, scope, control flow, functions, object-oriented language features, unit testing, error handling, HTTP serving, and how to use Python to automate network devices. Practical exercises provide students the exposure to computer programming and the ability to interpret programming code.
Prerequisite(s)
To participate in this course, students should be familiar with computers and have an understanding of how to use a text editor for programming.
This course is guaranteed to run regardless of enrolment, as it is combined with another CRN. The delivery format for this course has changed from in-person/in-class to ONLINE DELIVERY. No class on Monday, October 12th (Thanksgiving Day) and Wednesday, November 11th (Remembrance Day). For any inquiries regarding this course, please contact Katie Howard at khoward18@bcit.ca. Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a part-time studies course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
Install the tools required to use an object-oriented programming language to create a program
Code within an Integrated Development Environment
Describe various data types including Strings, Integers, and Floats
Implement code to demonstrate list, set, tuples, conditionals, loops and Exceptions
Implement code to demonstrate functions and Modules
Implement code to work with objects and classes
Implement code to demonstrator regular expression
Implement network API with Python
Implement code to automate network devices
Use Python in different firewalls and routers for automations
Effective as of Winter 2020
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