Getting Started with Python

Learning Objective

• Learning to use Google Collab and Jupyter Notebooks.
  
• Learning about data types, variables, standard input and output with Python.
• Learning about Integers, Floats and Strings and operators.
• Learning to open and read files, write to files, and handle exceptions
• Learn the structure of Python Packages and how to import modules from packages in Python.
• Writing our first Python program.

Required Readings

• Chapter 1 &2: Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner by Michael Dawson

Optional Readings

• https://realpython.com/python-introduction/
• https://www.programiz.com/python-programming/variables-datatypes
• https://www.w3resource.com/python/python-variable.php