Python Programming 
                                 Fundamentals 
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                                
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                     Advanced UNIX 
                      
                     COURSE ABSTRACT   
                     The Python Programming Fundamentals class teaches Python programming in 
                     an interactive and scripting environment.   
                      
                     AUDIENCE 
                     This course is designed for UNIX users needing development skills in Python. 
                      
                     DURATION 
                     1 - 2 Days 
                      
                     LEARNING OBJECTIVES 
                     Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to: 
                      
                         ·   Understand the scalar and aggregate data types used with Python 
                         ·   Understand the programming constructs used with Python 
                         ·   Understand the development and invocation of Python functions 
                         ·   Understand Python modules, attributes, and methods. 
                      
                     PREREQUISITES 
                     Programming skills with a procedural or object language.  Fundamental UNIX 
                     skills with knowledge of a UNIX text editor.  
                                                                      
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