In this summer certificate program, students will be taken from the basics of programming through more advanced programming and data science using Java and Python. Java and Python are two of the most popular languages taught at high schools and universities across the world. You’ll learn two of the most in-demand skills for today’s workforce, programming, and data science as part of this certificate program.
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Schedule: Weekdays from 10 am—1 pm for 6 weeks
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Method of Delivery: Live Online (live-streamed with the ability to ask questions and interact with the instructor in real-time)
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Prerequisites & Ages: This program is open to beginners and is ideal for high school students
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Computer: Live online attendees should have their own Mac or PC. We will assist with any software setup prior to the course
What You Will Learn
- Write and use industry-standard algorithms
- Write your own program in both the object-oriented and procedural paradigms
- Read and understand large programs
- Understand how to think like a programmer
- Write your own functions
- Write code with Python
- Input data with pandas
- Clean and wrangle data in Python
- Visualize data with Matplotlib
- Write and use machine learning algorithms
Program Courses
Java Programming Summer Program Live Online (High School & College)
Learn the fundamentals of Java programming and prepare for AP Computer Science or college-level programming. Beginners will become skilled coders through our project-based curriculum.
Python Data Science & Machine Learning Live Online (High School & College)
Learn the most powerful and versatile programming language this summer. In this live online course, high school students will learn Python for data science and machine learning.
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.