WCSD Python II
- Level High School
- Contact Hours 175
- Timeframe Year
This course teaches the fundamentals of computer programming, as well as, some advanced features of the Python language. Students will develop an appreciation for how computers store and manipulate information by building simple console-based games. By the end of this course, students will have learned material equivalent to a semester college introductory Python course and be able to program in Python.
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Functions and Exceptions
Students learn how their programs can be decomposed into smaller pieces that work together to solve a problem. |
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Strings
Students use more sophisticated strategies for manipulating text in their programs - slicing, concatenating, and formatting. |
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Creating and Altering Data Structures
Students learn how tuples and lists are formed and the various methods that can alter them. |
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Extending Data Structures
Students learn to build more complex programs that make use of grids and dictionaries. |
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Project: Guess the Word
Students use the skills they've learned throughout the course to build a word guessing game. |
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Final Exam
Students prove their knowledge of content learned throughout the course through a multiple choice, short answer, and programming exam. |
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