Programming Languages
- Duration
- 3 Hours
- Language
- Chinese, English
- Category
- Youth Enrichment
- Course code
- OLE_16
Learning outcomes
- check_circle Rundown:
- check_circle - How do computers speak? Introduction to the language of a computer
- check_circle - Starting from Scratch: practice computational logic by creating a maze game on MIT Scratch
- check_circle - Creating a Python hangman game: examine and apply commands of high-level programming languages
- check_circle - Workplace competitiveness via code: use Python to automate Excel data visualization and report generation and appreciate how programming will displace and create jobs
Description
The course will introduce students to the world of computer programming. Understanding programming languages is fundamental in enabling rising technology-users to excel in the digital economy. Whether it is to facilitate office automation in general business or to design technical solutions to engineering problems, coding is a core skill required to interface with machines.