Summer Course: Scientific Programming - Python

A new summer course specializing in programming for the needs of the scientific community is being offered.  AOSC now offers a 3 credit Scientific Programing: Python course (AOSC247) both Spring semester and Summer Session I.  AOSC247 is a comprehensive Python programing course with no prior programming experience required.  The course has three main educational goals.

1. Python programming centered around scientific data analysis and visualization.
2. Working with real world data sets, including the challenges real data presents.
3. Mastering command line linux.  Topics to include remote server access, text editing, directory structure, permissions, file transfer techniques, shell scripting, and data archiving.

Spots fill up quickly so sign up ASAP if you're interested!