212 - Scientific Programming with Python

Criteria

• ALL of the following competencies have to be completed:

  Python data types SCP.I

  212 Scientific Programming with Python - Competency

  Demonstrate knowledge about creating, manipulating and querying Pythons data types. 
  

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  Python modules SCP.II

  212 Scientific Programming with Python - Competency

  In depth knowledge of working with Python modules and sub-modules including ability to inspect content of module objects, access module documentation and delete module objects. 
  

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  Execution control structures SCP.III

  212 Scientific Programming with Python - Competency

  Demonstrate ability to use conditional statements for branching, and for loops and while loops statements for iterative tasks. 
  

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  Functions and passing arguments SCP.IV

  212 Scientific Programming with Python - Competency

  Demonstrate ability to create and use named functions and lambda functions, access and create docstrings for function documentation, work with optional positional parameters
  

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  Input and Output SCP.V

  212 Scientific Programming with Python - Competency

  In depth knowledge of various techniques reading and writing data to console and or files as well as working with compound statements.
  

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  Numpy and Scipy SCP.VI

  212 Scientific Programming with Python - Competency

  In depth knowledge of various techniques of representing vectors and matrices in Numpy and Scipy, perform vector and matrix operations in Numpy, perform linear algebra operations and solve system of equations in Numpy and Scipy.
  

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  Matplotblib and Seaborn SCP.VII

  212 Scientific Programming with Python - Competency

  Demonstrate ability to analyze structured data and generate bar plots, line plots, scatter plots in Python using Matplotlib and Seaborn modules.
  

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