Event
Introduction to Python
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Introduction to Python
Workshop series
Computational and Data Systems Initiative
New to programming? Join us to get an extensive introduction to Python syntax, control flow, and native data structures.
At the end of the workshop, you will learn about:
> What Python is and why we should use it
> What variables, data types, and common data structures are available
> How to automate your scripts using control flow
> How to import modules and packages
> How to reuse your scripts by implementing functions and variable scope
Pre-requisites? None
Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022
Time: 1pm to 3pm
Location: online (we will send you a Zoom link before the workshop starts)
Instructor: Elodie Ithier
This workshop is offered for free by the Faculty of Science to the McGill community. Due to the limited amount of spots available, if you sign up for a workshop and don't show up, you will not be allowed to attend another workshop this semester.