Course Details
Course Code: DATS281 Course ID: 5506 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course introduces Python to students with very little programming experience. It covers the basics of programming, including core elements of programs, data types, and functions. Topics also include Python syntax, working with variables, and creating simple Python code. Additional areas of focus include debugging, runtime, and an overview of computational complexity. (Prerequisite: DATS200 or chair override)
- DATS200 - Functional Methods and Coding
Prerequisites
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration08/25/2025 - 01/30/2026 | Course Dates02/02/2026 - 03/29/2026 | Start Month February | SessionWinter 2026 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration11/24/2025 - 05/01/2026 | Course Dates05/04/2026 - 06/28/2026 | Start Month May | SessionSpring 2026 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |