About Programming
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Credits
1 ECTS (26 hours)
Form of study
Entirely web-based
Location
Veebis
Fee
free
Teachers
Marina Lepp
Study group
Software and applications development and analysis
Program language
Estonian
Purpose:
The aim of the course is to introduce programming and its related aspects to those who have not had previous contact with programming.
Target group:
Working adults without professional IT education or with outdated skills.
The target group does not include students and employees of the University of Tartu.
Outcome:
After passing the course students:- can recognize basic programming constructions in a simple program written in the programming language Python;
- can change simple programs according to exercise;
- can write solutions to simple exercises as programs in the programming language Python;
- can find relations between programming and real life;
- have considered further advancing their programming skills in the future.
Teachers:
Marina Lepp - Associate Professor in Informatics, Head of the Chair of Programming Languages and Systems
https://www.etis.ee/CV/Marina_Lepp/eng/Content:
| Topic | Credit | Lectors |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Algorithm. Program. Variable. Data types. Conditional statement. Strings. Input and output. Turtle graphics. Loop. Regular expression. Functions. Data exchange. Files. |
26 | Marina Lepp |
Location info:
Learning environment:
This is 100% e-course in Moodle (moodle.ut.ee).
Schedule and further information:
Teaching takes place in the Moodle environment.
Requirements to complete:
Mandatory tasks must be completed at the required level to receive certification.
Outcome method:
non-differentiated (pass, fail, not present)
Document to be issued:
Certificate of completion
Registration deadline:
15.08.2025
Additional information:
Ülle Holm, ulle.holm@ut.ee, +372 +372 737 6432
Program code:
MTAT.TK.006
General contact:
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