User‑Defined Functions in PythonCornell Course
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Cornell CourseUser-Defined Functions in Python ()
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Course Overview
This course explores Python functions. As you expand your technical vocabulary, you will practice visualizing Python executions. In addition, you will examine the rules for writing functions and recognize a properly formatted specification. You will explore writing simple functions to process text and be able to turn an English description into code. You will also practice testing and debugging code and learn how to interpret error messages.
The following course is required to be completed before taking this course:
- Python Fundamentals
Key Course Takeaways
- Identify how functions work
- Build a technical vocabulary
- Visualize Python executions
- Follow rules for writing functions
- Recognize a properly formatted specification
- Identify strategies for effective debugging
- Turn an English description into code
- Read and interpret error messages
- Write an informative error message
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Course Length
3 weeks
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8-12 hours per week
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- Current and aspiring programmers, software developers, and engineers
- Current and aspiring web developers
- Computer and data scientists
- Scientists interested in learning programming
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