Course overview
Programming fundamentals, problem solving, debugging and automation.
Course code: DEV-101 Proposed duration: 10 weeks Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: Basic computer literacy
Status: Curriculum in development; not open for enrollment.
Learning outcomes
- Explain and apply the core concepts covered in this subject
- Complete guided practical exercises in an appropriate test environment
- Document technical methods, findings and limitations
- Demonstrate understanding through a final project
Proposed weekly syllabus
- Week 1: Python setup
- Week 2: Variables and types
- Week 3: Conditions
- Week 4: Loops
- Week 5: Functions
- Week 6: Lists and dictionaries
- Week 7: Files
- Week 8: Errors and debugging
- Week 9: Automation
- Week 10: Final programming project
Proposed assessments
- Weekly practice exercises and knowledge checks
- Practical lab documentation
- Final project with an assessment rubric
- Review of technical accuracy, safety and clarity
Final project
Develop a useful Python automation application.
Course delivery and availability
This is a proposed curriculum outline, not a currently offered credential-bearing course. Tuition, instructor assignments, timetables, enrollment and formal assessment arrangements have not been established.