Computer science with Python - Intermediate Level

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Description

Building upon our Python for beginners course, this course extends the concepts to more intermediate levels so that students can better use Python in computer science or software development, with deeper insight into the workings of the code.

Learning outcomes:

By the end of this course, students will:

  • Advanced programming skills with Python
  • In-depth understanding of Python code structures, such as for loops, objects, and recursive functions.
  • Knowledge on designing algorithms to solve computation tasks.
  • Ability to extend Python by using various libraries
  • Skills to optimize code for speed and clarity

Curriculum For This Course

Sorting & searching

      1. Binary Search algorithm implementation
      2. Quick Sort
      3. Binary search and Quick Sort by case studies

Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      1. What is a Class
      2. Introduction to OOP concepts: Encapsulation, Inheritance, Abstraction and Polymorphism
      3. Polymorphism
      4. OOP by case studies

Design patterns with python

      1. Singleton
      2. Adapter
      3. Composite

SOLID principles

        1. What are the Robert C. Martin’s best principles
        2. Single responsibility principle
        3. Open/closed principle
        4. Liskov substitution principle
        5. Interface segregation principle
        6. Dependency inversion principle

Red-Black Binary Tree and Object Oriented Programming

      1. Binary Tree vs Red-Black Binary Tree
      2. Object Oriented Programming by case study

Mini project

      1. Build a skeleton of online shop using OOP programming

Dynamic programming part 1

      1. Dynamic programming by case study
      2. Coding review exercises

Dynamic programming part 2

      1. Memoization
      2. The Coin Change Problem
      3. Fibonacci Modified

Introduction to web programming

      1. ARP
      2. TCP/IP
      3. HTTP
      4. JavaScript Object Notation
      5. Building RESTful APIs

Mini project

Build an online shop using OOP and web programming

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