In partnership with Disney, VetsinTech presents Python 3.x Fundamentals. Get started in the fields of Data Analytics, Web Scraping, Informatics, and Machine Learning with this course. This course teaches variables, logic, flow control, switch statements, looping, object orientation, lists, dictionaries, and more! Learn how to interact with online APIs, scrape websites for data, build automated spreadsheets, and other data driven tasks.
This course, valued at more than $5,000, is brought to you by Disney and is priced at only $40 per student. Python is at the base of many lucrative technology-based careers such as Data Engineering, Healthcare Informatics Analyst, Database Management, and back-end engineering. VetsinTech is proud to support our Veteran and Military communities by inviting all Active Duty, Reserve, Guard, and spouses of all of these.
This course is valued at more than $5,000 and is being provided at scholarship pricing!
This course is a 4-week commitment at 2 hours per session, Monday thru Thursday
Registration Instructions:
- Submit application through this FORM
- Schedule 1-on -1 applicant interview HERE
- After approval (3-5 business days), complete this Eventbrite Registration
Registration Requirements:
- MUST be Active Duty, Trainsitioning Veteran, Separated Veteran, or Spouse of one of these
- MUST have an active account at https://vetsintech.co
- MUST have validated through the ID.me portal at the website above
- MUST commit to attending the Orientation and all daily sessions. Orientation will be held the week prior to the course beginning. This Orientation will be at 9AM Pacific. Details will be shared upon acceptance into the course.
Students that do not attend the Orientation will not be allowed to attend the course unless arrangements are made through the Education Director or Education Coordinator.
Priority seating for the course will be for unemployed students. If remaining slots are available, seats will be assigned accordingly.
Monday - Thursday 5PM - 7PM Pacific (8-10 Eastern)
Please be prepared to have cameras on during class, and to be interacting in the video chat/Slack. If you have a second monitor, we recommend using it so that you can be watching the instructor on one screen and completing activities on the other.
This Python course teaches the fundamentals of Python 3.x. Students will learn Python objects, dictionaries, lists (arrays), loops, conditionals, and basic OOP concepts.
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
- Introduction to Python & Python libraries
- Working with data types in Python
- Writing simple functions to manipulate input values
- Introduction to Functional Programming
- Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
- Process data from Excel, PDF, CSV, JSON, and more
- Basic web scraping
- Live API interaction
- Schedule for the class
5-7 PM Pacific |6-8 PM Mountain | 7-9 PM Central | 8-10 PM Eastern
