Seq21Oct13: Mailed 11 November 13.
Members of Mechanical MOOC nation,
Welcome to week 4–you’ll be halfway done at the end of this week. Here are your materials and assignments:
Materials:
- Text: Chapter 7 & 8 from How to Think Like a Computer Scientist
- Video : Lecture 5 from 6.00SC Introduction to Computer Science
- Codecademy: Units 9, 10 and 11 – Lists & Dictionaries, Student Becomes the Teacher and Lists and Functions
Tasks:
- First: Complete sections 2.11 and 2.12 from Written Exercises 2
- Second: Complete sections 2.7-2.10 from Handout 2 of 6.189 A Gentle Introduction to Programming Using Python
As always, ask for help for help on OpenStudy or from your cluster peers. And remember to hand out medals on OpenStudy to anyone who helps you out!
Onward Python learners!
– The Mechanical MOOC
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