Learn to Code! Introduction to Python

Description:Want to learn to code in 2019 but don't know where to start? In this introductory class, we will cover the fundamentals of the Python programming language, along with programming best practices. Some of the topics we will take a close look at include variables, data types, logic, operators, functions, and general Python code structure. With just those tools, you will be able to start tackling problems on your own. We will also provide additional community coding resources to utilize as you continue on your journey to learn in 2019!! Schedule:6:15 - 6:45 - Eat and Greet6:30 - 6:45 - Galvanize Tour (Optional)6:45 - 7:00 - Introduction / Announcements7:00 - 8:15 - Introduction to Python8:15 - 8:30 - Questions.. More Upcoming Free Events:Galvanize Eventbrite (http://galvanizephoenix.eventbrite.com)Learn to Code Phoenix Meetup (https://www.meetup.com/ltcphx/)Learn Data Science Phoenix Meetup (https://www.meetup.com/ldsphx/) Mentoring:Chris Huie (https://www.linkedin.com/in/phoenixtechnerd/) is the evangelist for Galvanize in Phoenix. He loves teaching others new technical skills and learning himself. You will usually find him out around town at local meetups or working the overnight shift at most hackathons. When he isn't working with the Phoenix dev and data science communities, you can usually find him chilling with his English Bulldog.   About Galvanize:Galvanize is a premier institution for learning software engineering and data science in Phoenix and technical cities across the country. We immerse our students in full-time and part-time education for those looking to get into the software engineering or data science fields. Prior knowledge and effort on your part are expected but as a technology community, we are truly here to support you on your journey to learn.  Want to learn more about Galvanize's data science and software engineering programs in Phoenix? (https://www.galvanize.com/courses/request-info)