Have you ever thought about learning Python programming? So don't miss the registration date for the free courses offered by USP
Through the Institute of Mathematical and Computing Sciences (ICMC), the University of São Paulo (USP) will open 245 vacancies in a free EAD course, in the area of programming. In addition to this, another good news is that you will not need any prerequisites to participate.
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The free EAD course, which is being made available by USP, is aimed at people who are not familiar with the basic concepts of programming. According to the ICMC, based on the introduction, the student must have the initiative to continue his studies in the area of programming.
According to the Institute's professor and course coordinator, Roseli Francelin, the language covered in the free courses at USP will be Python, which is much easier for those who are starting in the area of programming and is also being widely used.
She claims that students in the free course will know all the basics of the programming language, how to use them and the main functions available, but points out that only students who complete 75% of the activities of the EAD course will receive USP completion certificates. .
Francelin says that after completing the free course at USP, students will be ready to take training at more advanced levels, as they will already have the necessary basis to participate and learn other things.
Viewer discretion: Candidates will only be able to enroll for the free course on the USP website from June 15th to 17th. The EAD classes will be broadcast on the 19th, 20th, 26th and 27th of June, from 14 pm to 17 pm.
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Learn about the Python programming language
In principle, Python is a high-level programming language, that is, with a simpler syntax and more similar to human language. It is used in various applications such as web, desktop, servers and data science.
This programming language emerged in the 90s, created by the mathematician and programmer Guido Van Rossum, from Holland. It was created to highlight the developer's work, facilitating the writing of a readable, clean and simple code, not only in smaller applications, but also in more complex programs.
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