WGU D335 Intro to Python Resources-Questions and
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Reverse Course
A learning method involving video lectures at home and labs in class
IPO thinking standard
Input-Process-Output thinking standard to determine coding structure
__name__
A special variable in Python that holds the name of the current module
__main__
A special variable in Python that indicates the main module
Python Crash Course Book 🐍
A resource for learning Python programming
Public API's
Application Programming Interfaces accessible to the public
Pomodoro Technique
Time management method using a timer to break work into intervals
Dictionaries
Data structure with key-value pairs used for mapping inputs to outputs
CS50
An introductory course to computer science offered by Harvard University
Merge Sort
An efficient, comparison-based sorting algorithm
, Lists
Ordered collection of items in Python denoted by square brackets
Tuples
Immutable ordered collection of items in Python denoted by parentheses
Variables and Expressions
Symbols used to represent values and perform operations
Functions
Blocks of organized, reusable code for specific tasks
Lab Walkthroughs
Guided demonstrations of critical programming exercises
Arithmetic Operators
Symbols used to perform mathematical operations in Python
Comparisons
Operations that return true or false based on the comparison of values
Incrementing
Increasing the value of a variable by a specified amount
Absolute value function
Function to obtain the magnitude of an integer, removing the negative sign
Round function
Function to round a value to a specified number of digits after the decimal point
Iteration Statements
Statements used for repeated execution of instructions in a program
Answers Verified 100% Correct
Reverse Course
A learning method involving video lectures at home and labs in class
IPO thinking standard
Input-Process-Output thinking standard to determine coding structure
__name__
A special variable in Python that holds the name of the current module
__main__
A special variable in Python that indicates the main module
Python Crash Course Book 🐍
A resource for learning Python programming
Public API's
Application Programming Interfaces accessible to the public
Pomodoro Technique
Time management method using a timer to break work into intervals
Dictionaries
Data structure with key-value pairs used for mapping inputs to outputs
CS50
An introductory course to computer science offered by Harvard University
Merge Sort
An efficient, comparison-based sorting algorithm
, Lists
Ordered collection of items in Python denoted by square brackets
Tuples
Immutable ordered collection of items in Python denoted by parentheses
Variables and Expressions
Symbols used to represent values and perform operations
Functions
Blocks of organized, reusable code for specific tasks
Lab Walkthroughs
Guided demonstrations of critical programming exercises
Arithmetic Operators
Symbols used to perform mathematical operations in Python
Comparisons
Operations that return true or false based on the comparison of values
Incrementing
Increasing the value of a variable by a specified amount
Absolute value function
Function to obtain the magnitude of an integer, removing the negative sign
Round function
Function to round a value to a specified number of digits after the decimal point
Iteration Statements
Statements used for repeated execution of instructions in a program