CSC 251
Python Applications
Section: 001

Course Description

An introductory course in Python for experienced programmers exploring both structured and object-oriented programming approaches. Python fundamentals such as lists, tuples, strings, dictionaries, functions, and file I/O will be covered. Emphasis will be placed on data science applications utilizing packages to facilitate modeling, data manipulation, visualization, and machine learning.

Spring 2026

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Location:
01220 Engineering Building 2
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
10:15am
Class End Time:
11:30am

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: CSC 216 with a C or higher; CSC majors only