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Introduction To Python Programming

This document provides an introduction to a Python programming course. It outlines the instructor's background and experience, defines what Python is, explains why it is useful, and lists the necessary equipment. It also provides course topics like fundamentals, functions, decision making, loops, classes, and projects. Finally, it gives step-by-step instructions on installing Python and the PyCharm IDE.

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Introduction To Python Programming

This document provides an introduction to a Python programming course. It outlines the instructor's background and experience, defines what Python is, explains why it is useful, and lists the necessary equipment. It also provides course topics like fundamentals, functions, decision making, loops, classes, and projects. Finally, it gives step-by-step instructions on installing Python and the PyCharm IDE.

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Introduction to Python Programming

Instructor: 林海川 (Haichuan Lin)


Professional Software Engineer 20 years
industrial experience in US. Praxair, Siemens,
Cornell University, Becton Dickinson.
What is Python?
Python is an interpreted, object-oriented, high-level
general purpose programming language
Why Python?
Simple, easy to learn
Free
Many libraries support
Versatile: Scientific programming, GUI, Database, Web, Robotics
What you need
Laptop, Windows 10
Python 3.7 https://www.python.org/downloads/
IDE (Integrated Development Environment)
https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/
High School Mathematics
Paper and Pencils
References
https://www.python.org/
https://www.learnpython.org/en/Welcome
https://stackoverflow.com/
https://www.w3schools.com/python/default.asp
Python 3.7 Manual
Course Outline
Fundamentals:
Use pycharm IDE
Python interactive environment, use it for arithmetic
Types, variables, strings
Functions
Expressions
Decision branching
Loops
More functions,
Arrays (List)
Algorithms
Classes
Projects:
Graphics – plotting curves
Encryption/Decryption
Puzzles
Simulations
Install Python
https://www.python.org/downloads/

Setup file: python-3.7.4-


amd64.exe
Check Python 3.7 to PATH
Select Customize installation
Install Python
Select all optional
features on this
screen
Install Python
Check the options as
indicated.
Make sure the install location is
c:\Program Files\PYthon37
Install Python
Wait for installation to
complete
Install Python
Disable path length limit
Install Python
Check start up menu after
install is done
Install Pycharm Community Edition
https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/#section=windows

Setup file: pycharm-community-


2019.1.3.exe
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Check pycharm in start menu after
install is done
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Pin the application to taskbar
Install Pycharm Community Edition
Lanuch PyCharm
Install Pycharm Community Edition

Congrats! You can continue to lesson 2.

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