Short Course in Python for Beginners

This course is available only Colombo Regional Centre

Python is a highly used language in the industry due to its simplicity and ease of use. So, learning this language is really beneficial to the students. The course is very thorough and goes through everything from theories to programming and creating your own codes to run your own Python Projects. It is made in such a way that those who do not have programming knowledge but are enthusiastic in learning to become proficient in this language. At the end of the course, students will be able to create their own Python project. The assignments will be given to understand Python programming language better and get hands-on experience.

In summary, the course will teach students the core skills they need to know to become proficient in Python Programming Language.

Aim:

The overall aim of this short course is to provide an in-depth theoretical knowledge and practical knowledge in Python programming language.

The course learning outcomes:

At the end of this course participants would be able to:

  • Understand basic concepts of Python programming language.
  • Develop applications using knowledge in Python programming language.
  • Demonstrate major Data analysis Packages, a stepping stone for the field of Artificial Intelligence.

 

 

During this course you will learn following modules in detail.

Module

Topic

01

Introduction to Python
Python Basics
Control Structures
Object Types

02

Functions
Working with external Files
Object Oriented Programming
Data Analysis Packages

  • Programme Category : Short Programme –(CERC Project) Approved by The Department of Computer Science
  • Conducted by : The Department of Computer Science
  • Delivery Mode: Theory Classes (Online) & Practical Classes (Onsite) at Colombo Regional Centre

Entrance is open for anyone over 16 years of age.

Issuing of Applications: 10/10/2024
Closing Date for Applications: 31/12/2024
Program commencing date: 04/01/2025
  • Programme Duration: 04 Months
  • Delivery: Onsite (Saturday 8.00 am – 12.00 noon)
  • Delivery Mode: Theory Classes (Online) & Practical Classes (Onsite) at Colombo Regional Centre

 

How to Register 

Step 01: Pay Rs. 20,000/= as the course fee, to any branch of the Bank of Ceylon (BOC).
              Account Number: 7417821

              Branch: Nugegoda

Account Holder’s Name and Address: The Open University of Sri Lanka

Purpose of Deposit: Short course in Python for Beginners

Sample Bank Receipt: 

 

Step 02: The Google application can be filled out through the below link. (attached images of the National Identity Card (N.I.C.), the Paid Bank paying voucher (Scanned PDF), and a recent photograph of the student)
Google Form Link: https://forms.gle/eaNm5fmk8zwvmbrk8

**We will send you an email confirming of accepting your application form

 

Course fee for a student will be Rs. 20, 000 /= (Per head).

Expected intake is 50 students per batch (First come – First served basis).

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Contact Details

This Short program is conducted by The Department of Computer Science. For more details Contact:

 

Address: The Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Natural Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda.
Contact: Colombo Regional Centre – 0742 881909
E-mail: Colombo Regional Centre – idari@ou.ac.lk
Contact Programme Coordinator