Editing Community Data Science Course (Spring 2023) (section)

=== Week 2: April 3 ===

Today we'll be doing a crash course in basic programming in Python.

'''Class session:'''

* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=f85d134d-fc3a-4cc3-b3b5-afda01621fe7 Video of announcements and week 1 programming challenges] [Requires Canvas Access]
* [https://uw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=47a9e5d4-2998-4943-a047-afda01621fe4 Video of week 2 lecture] [Requires Canvas Access]
* [[/Week 2 lecture notes]]
* [https://github.com/kayleachampion/spr23_CDSW/blob/main/curriculum/week2/week2-class_lecture.ipynb Week 2 lecture Jupyter notebook]

'''Resources:'''

* Chapters 2 and 3 of ''Python for Everyone'':
** [https://www.py4e.com/html3/02-variables Chapter 2, Variables]
** [https://www.py4e.com/html3/03-conditional Chapter 3, Conditionals]
* [[Python data types cheat sheet]]

'''Assignment Due:'''

* Finish and turn in your [[/Week 1 coding challenges]] (Due Sunday before class)

'''Class schedule:'''

* Announcements
* Answer any questions that folks have about the final projects
* Review answers to last week's coding challenges (~60m) [Kaylea will lead]
* ''Break''
* [[/Week 2 lecture notes]] which will briefly review stuff from last week and introduce new material including loops and lists
* Introduce the [[/Week 2 coding challenges]] and the three worked examples 

'''By the end of class you will:'''

* Have a better understanding of the expectations for your final project,
* Start working on your idea for your final project choice (due on Monday! Ask for early feedback via teams!)
* Feel (more?) comfortable with the week 1 material
* Have written your first program with loops and lists