About this course
The course is concerned with the ability to implement elementary engineering applications in an effective way. The particular topics are:
- Processing numerical and text data.
- Building simple expandable applications.
- Introduction to tree and graph structures.
- Code debugging skills.
Learning outcomes
The course is concerned with the ability to implement elementary engineering applications in an effective way. The particular topics are:
- Processing numerical and text data.
- Building simple expandable applications.
- Introduction to tree and graph structures.
- Code debugging skills.
Course requirements
Basic programming skills on the level of an introductory course. The course uses Python and assumes students can code simple programes in it. The course is not intended for students beginners with no knowledge of programming.
Resources
- John V. Guttag: Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python
- Revised and Expanded Edition, The MIT Press, 2013.
- https://doc.lagout.org/programmation/python/Introduction%20to%20Computation%20and%20Programming%20using%20Python%20%28rev.%20ed.%29%20%5BGuttag%202013-08-09%5D.pdf
- John M. Zelle: Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science (Third Edition), Franklin, Beedle & Associates, 2016
- http://mcsp.wartburg.edu/zelle/python/
- Various authors: SciPy cookbook, 2015
- https://scipy-cookbook.readthedocs.io/index.html
- David Cournapeau: scikit-learn library 2007-2018
- https://scikit-learn.org/stable/
Activities
lectures, programming exercises, homeworks
Additional information
- Coordinating facultyCzech Technical University in Prague
- Contact a coordinator
course
6 ECTS- LevelBachelor
- Contact hours per week4
- InstructorsIng. Pařil David, Mgr. Škoviera Radoslav Ph.D., Ing. Pošík Petr Ph.D., Ing. Šindler Pavel
- Mode of deliveryHybrid
If anything remains unclear, please check the FAQ of CTU (Czech Republic).
Starting dates
16 Feb 2026
ends 20 Sept 2026
Language English Term * Summer 2025/2026 Enrolment period closed
These offerings are valid for students of L'X (France)
