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Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python
At a glance
- Institution: MITx
- Subject: Computer Science
- Level: Introductory
- Prerequisites:
High school algebra and a reasonable aptitude for mathematics. Students without prior programming background will find there is a steep learning curve and may have to put in more than the estimated time effort.
- Language: English
- Video Transcript: English
- Associated programs:
- XSeries in Computational Thinking using Python
- Associated skills:Data Science, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Sales, Python (Programming Language)
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