# An Introduction to Python and Programming

This project is a thorough introductory course
in programming with **[Python <img height="12" style="display: inline-block" src="static/link/to_py.png">](https://www.python.org/)**.

The **main goal** is to **prepare** students
for **further studies** in the "field" of **data science**.


### Prerequisites

To be suitable for *beginners*, there are *no* formal prerequisites.
It is only expected that the student has:
- a *solid* understanding of the **English** language,
- knowledge of **basic mathematics** from high school,
- the ability to **think conceptually** and **reason logically**, and
- the willingness to **invest** around **90-120 hours** on this course.