Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code

About this course: Not all programs are created equal.  In this course, we'll focus on writing quality code that runs correctly and efficiently.  We'll design, code and validate our programs and learn how to compare programs that are addressing the same task.

Created by:  University of Toronto

• Taught by:  Jennifer Campbell, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

  Department of Computer Science

• Taught by:  Paul Gries, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream

  Department of Computer Science

Language English How To Pass Pass all graded assignments to complete the course. User Ratings 4.6 stars Average User Rating 4.6See what learners said 課程作業

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Syllabus


WEEK 1


Week 1



7 videos, 10 readings expand

1. 閱讀: Syllabus
2. 閱讀: Course Logistics
3. 閱讀: Resources
4. Video: Palindrome: Approaching the Problem
5. 閱讀: Palindrome: Approaching the Problem
6. Video: Palindrome: Algorithm 1
7. 閱讀: Palindrome: Algorithm 1
8. Video: Palindrome: Algorithm 2
9. 閱讀: Palindrome: Algorithm 2
10. Video: Palindrome: Algorithm 3
11. 閱讀: Palindrome: Algorithm 3
12. Video: The Restaurant Recommendations Problem
13. 閱讀: The Restaurant Recommendations Problem
14. Video: Restaurant Recommendations: Representing the Data
15. 閱讀: Restaurant Recommendations: Representing the Data
16. Video: Restaurant Recommendations: Planning the Program
17. 閱讀: Restaurant Recommendations: Planning the Program

Graded: Week 1 Exercise

WEEK 2


Week 2



6 videos, 6 readings expand

1. Video: Testing Automatically Using doctest
2. 閱讀: Testing Automatically Using doctest
3. Video: Writing a '__main__' program
4. 閱讀: Writing a '__main__' program
5. Video: Creating Your Own Types
6. 閱讀: Creating Your Own Types
7. Video: Testing Automatically Using unittest
8. 閱讀: Testing Automatically Using unittest
9. Video: Choosing Test Cases
10. 閱讀: Choosing Test Cases
11. Video: Testing Functions that Mutate Values
12. 閱讀: Testing Functions that Mutate Values

Graded: Week 2 Exercise
Graded: Writing test cases

WEEK 3


Week 3



7 videos, 7 readings expand

1. Video: Analyzing Algorithms
2. 閱讀: Analyzing Algorithms
3. Video: Linear Search
4. 閱讀: Linear Search
5. Video: Binary Search
6. 閱讀: Binary Search
7. Video: Comparing Search Algorithms
8. 閱讀: Comparing Search Algorithms
9. Video: Bubble Sort
10. 閱讀: Bubble Sort
11. Video: Selection Sort
12. 閱讀: Selection Sort
13. Video: Insertion Sort
14. 閱讀: Insertion Sort

Graded: Week 3 Exercise

WEEK 4


Week 4



4 videos, 4 readings expand

1. Video: Creating a New Type
2. 閱讀: Creating a New Type
3. Video: Plugging Into Python Syntax
4. 閱讀: Plugging Into Python Syntax
5. Video: Writing Special Method __str__
6. 閱讀: Writing Special Method __str__
7. Video: Writing Classes That Interact
8. 閱讀: Writing Classes That Interact

Graded: Week 4 Exercise

WEEK 5


Week 5



3 videos, 3 readings expand

1. Video: Passing Functions as Arguments
2. 閱讀: Passing Functions as Arguments
3. Video: Assigning Parameters Default Values
4. 閱讀: Assigning Parameters Default Values
5. Video: Dealing with Exceptional Situations
6. 閱讀: Dealing with Exceptional Situations

Graded: Rat Race