This course is a basic introduction to programming using the Python programming language. Students will develop, code, test and debug programs for simple applications using proper programming principles and documentation. Topics include data types, variable declaration, control structures, methods, classes, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, arrays, and other data structures. No prior knowledge of programming is required.
Python is recommended for developers who are interested in pursuing careers in Security, Networking and Internet-of-Things. Students who complete this course are ready to take the PCAP-Certified Associate in Python programming. Students who pass this course will receive a digital badge.
Textbooks and Booklists
Students enrolling in Part-Time and Online Education courses may be required to purchase textbooks and materials at participating Campus Store locations or online at bookstore.rrc.ca. Student booklists will be available approximately 3 weeks prior to scheduled course start dates. Please ensure materials are purchased in advance, to be available for the start date.
Note: Courses requiring a textbook will show "TR" in the Delivery field.
Course Dates and Fees
2025 Winter Term - Distance Education
COMP-1257 Programming Essentials in Python
Location: Online
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Jan 06, 25 - Apr 06, 25
S. Rafiq
263777
$665
Feb 01, 25 - Apr 30, 25
S. Rafiq
263778
$665
Mar 01, 25 - May 31, 25
S. Rafiq
263779
$665
Location: Online
Dates
Jan 06, 25 - Apr 06, 25
Delivery
Instructor
S. Rafiq
Section
263777
Cost
$665
Dates
Feb 01, 25 - Apr 30, 25
Delivery
Instructor
S. Rafiq
Section
263778
Cost
$665
Dates
Mar 01, 25 - May 31, 25
Delivery
Instructor
S. Rafiq
Section
263779
Cost
$665
2025 Spring Term - Distance Education
COMP-1257 Programming Essentials in Python
Location: Online
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Apr 01, 25 - Jun 30, 25
TBA
267196
$665
May 01, 25 - Jul 31, 25
TBA
267197
$665
Jun 01, 25 - Aug 31, 25
TBA
267198
$665
Location: Online
Dates
Apr 01, 25 - Jun 30, 25
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
267196
Cost
$665
Dates
May 01, 25 - Jul 31, 25
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
267197
Cost
$665
Dates
Jun 01, 25 - Aug 31, 25
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
267198
Cost
$665
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