3b. Python Website Development

Use UX to Design!

~ 3 credits

Develop a Complex Outcome!

~ 4 credits

Manage Data! (Optional)

~ 4 credits

About

Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of Python Website Development, a crucial skill set at the forefront of today's programming landscape. In an era where Python continues to ascend as a top programming language, mastering data handling through frameworks like SQLite, Flask, and DBDuck is paramount.

Our beginner-focused introductory lesson zooms in on the Flask Web Framework, a pivotal tool for web application development in Python. The importance of this tutorial cannot be overstated, offering a hands-on experience that ensures you can proficiently create a basic Flask App using VSCode, Python, Flask, and HTML/CSS.

~ OVERVIEW OF COURSE ~

This comprehensive year-long course is an immersive journey into the realms of software engineering, encompassing three major project units: website development, with the establishment of a sophisticated database connected to either a Python GUI or PHP website with SQL for dynamic data querying, game or GUI application creation. The overarching theme throughout this project-based course revolves around the development of intricate digital solutions, encouraging you to think critically and creatively as you design, code, and manage your projects.

The course is punctuated with checkpoints to keep you on track, and the culmination of this ambitious undertaking is set for the end of Term 3. You are encouraged to maintain a detailed Development Logbook, serving as a testament to their iterative processes, including initial concepts, planning, designing, and testing. This holistic approach equips you with a well-rounded skill set, preparing you for the challenges and opportunities in the dynamic field of software engineering

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(A) Python Program - Flask/Python/sqllite OR

So you have a coffee shop? Build a python program to handle the database using Flask and sqllite. Here are some really great resources to start your journey.