CIS 41A
Python Programming


Course Description

This course provides a complete introduction to the Python language. Topics covered include primitive and collection data types, operators and statements, loops and branching, functions and variable scoping, modules and packages, object-oriented programming, file handling, regular expressions, and exception handling.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
26033 CIS 41A 62Z Seats open No set days TBA-TBA Mohammed Akhoirshida ONLINE
No set days TBA-TBA

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
CIS-41A-62Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online lecture, laboratory class. The lecture and laboratory do not have scheduled meetings and can be completed independently each week on the student's own time. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Students should have Zoom installed on their phones and computers for the exams and also one-by-one and group project presentations. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remote learning. ***Please complete the form found at http://www.deanza.edu/cis/prereqclear.html if you feel that you can evidence equivalent coursework and/or job experience that meet the prerequisites for this course.****

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
4.5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 1.5
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
  • Letter Grade
  • Pass/No Pass

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
CIS 22A or CIS 36A or CIS 40
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