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This Specialization covers much of the material that first-year Computer Science students take at Rice University, brought to you by the world-class Faculty who teach our master's and PhD programs. Students learn sophisticated programming skills in Python from the ground up and apply these skills in building more than 20 fun projects. The Specialization concludes with a Capstone exam that allows the students to demonstrate the range of knowledge that they have acquired in the Specialization.

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Hours 234
Instructors Luay Nakhleh, Scott Rixner, Joe Warren, John Greiner, Stephen Wong
Language English
Subjects Programming

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Courses in this Specialization

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An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1)

This two-part course is designed to help students with very little or no computing background learn the basics of building simple interactive applications. Our language of choice,...

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Jul
17

An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2) (You were viewing this course)

This two-part course is designed to help students with very little or no computing background learn the basics of building simple interactive applications. Our language of choice,...

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Jul
17

Principles of Computing (Part 1)

This two-part course builds upon the programming skills that you learned in our Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python course. We will augment those skills with both...

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Jul
17

Principles of Computing (Part 2)

This two-part course introduces the basic mathematical and programming principles that underlie much of Computer Science. Understanding these principles is crucial to the process...

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Jul
17

Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1)

Experienced Computer Scientists analyze and solve computational problems at a level of abstraction that is beyond that of any particular programming language. This two-part...

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17

Algorithmic Thinking (Part 2)

Experienced Computer Scientists analyze and solve computational problems at a level of abstraction that is beyond that of any particular programming language. This two-part class...

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Jul
17

The Fundamentals of Computing Capstone Exam

While most specializations on Coursera conclude with a project-based course, students in the "Fundamentals of Computing" specialization have completed more than 20+ projects...

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From Rice University via Coursera
Hours 234
Instructors Luay Nakhleh, Scott Rixner, Joe Warren, John Greiner, Stephen Wong
Language English
Subjects Programming

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Material Handler/Shipping $42k

Retired Material Handler $48k

material tech and cna $50k

Material/Supply Management $51k

Material Distributor $60k

Caregiver, intercessor and much more!!! $62k

Caregiver, intercessor and much more!!! $62k

Material purchasing $65k

Assistant Material Management $66k

Material Cost Controller $72k

Master Material Handler 2 $93k

Chemical/Material Engineer $114k

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