System, Algorithms and Programming 1

Description

1. Working with Linux
   1. Using the GUI and the terminal
   2. Essentials of Basic Linux Commands
   3. Installing programs
2. Introduction to Logical Thinking
   1. First-Order Logic, Logical Expression and Operators
   2. Truth tables
   3. Distributivity, Associativity and Commutativity Laws, DeMorgan Laws
   4. Quantifiers, Equivalence and Implication
3. Algorithms
   1. Algorithms and Pseudo-Code
   2. Flowcharts
   3. Basic notion on Running Time
   4. Brief on analysis of algorithms
4. Python programming language
   1. Calculating with Python: Variables and Multiple Assignment; Arithmetic Operators; import math
   2. Strings; Placeholders in Strings; Conditional Operators; Conditional Statements
   3. While Loop; For Loop; Introduction to Lists
   4. Spyder IDE; Functions; Caesar Cipher
   5. In-Built Functions; return None, Tuple; Lambda Function
   6. Other Data Types: Mutable vs Immutable, Tuples, Sets, Dictionary
   7. Recursion
   8. Modules: math, random, statistics, itertools, datetime, pathlib, antigravity, easygui, numpy, scipy, matplotlib, pillow, pydub
   9. Manipulating Files

Compétences visées

At the end of the course the students will be comfortable with the points listed above.