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PYTHON BOOTCAMP
ONE-WEEK SPECIALTY CAMPS
Choose either
June 29-July 2* or
July 6-10‡
Entering Grades 7-12
This camp is a beginner’s introduction to Python programming. Becoming comfortable with Python at an early age is a perfect foundation for future programming success. Students will learn to write Python code for their own gaming platform, which they will design and develop while using object- oriented Python programming and Pygame.
This camp is designed for beginners and will prepare students for these De Anza College Academy classes: Python Programming – Intermediate Level and Python Programming for Raspberry Pi.
Topics include:
• Syntax – including variables, nested conditionals, defining new object classes and structure.
• Functions
• Implementation of graphics,
animation and music
• Application of Python language and associated principles for gaming platforms and design
* 4-day camp fee: $795 ‡ 5-day camp fee: $995