Python for Biologists - MB120C50

• Title: Python for Biologists
• Czech title: Python pro biology
• Guaranteed by: Department of Botany (31-120)
• Faculty: Faculty of Science
• Actual: from 2023
• Semester: winter
• E-Credits: 4
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:0/5, C [DS]
• Capacity: 15
• Min. number of students: 5
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: not taught
• Language: English
• Note: enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: Martha Kandziora, Dr. rer. nat.

Requirements to the exam

Attending all classes; at the end of the course participants are asked to write a small script.

Last update: Štefánek Michal, Mgr. (20.04.2021)

Syllabus

This intensive course will be a mix of theoretical and interactive practical parts, where students will use what they have just been learning.

Topics:

1) Introduction to bash - allowing to safely navigate when using clusters

2) Introduction to python - basics, graphical interfaces

3) Basic structure in python: strings, lists, sets, dataframes and related functionality

4) Control flow: if, else, while, for, etc

5) Best programming practice.

6) Data visualization with pandas and matplotlib

Last update: Štefánek Michal, Mgr. (20.04.2021)