Introduction to Computing Science and Programming

1. Introduction to programming
    1.1. Program design
    1.2. Software development cycle
    1.3. Algorithms
    1.4. Pseudocode and flow chart
    1.5. Compilers and interpreters
    1.6. Integrated Development Environment
2. Variables, Input, and Output
    2.1. Variables
    2.2. Receiving input
    2.3. Arithmetic operators
    2.4. Formatting output
3. Decision Structures
    3.1. if Statement
    3.2. Relational operators
    3.3. if-else statement
    3.4. if-elif-else statement
    3.5. logical operators
4. Repetition Structures
    4.1. Repeating a Set Number of Times
    4.2. Repeating Only When True
    4.3. Nested loops
5. Functions
    5.1. Defining and calling functions
    5.2. Passing values to functions
    5.3. Scope of variables
    5.4. Using functions to create reusable code
6. Files and Exceptions
    6.1. File access methods
    6.2. Writing data to a file
    6.3. Reading data from a file
    6.4. Exceptions
7. Lists
    7.1. Creating a list
    7.2. Processing lists
    7.3. Using math in lists
    7.4. Ordering lists
    7.5. Comparing lists
8. Strings
    8.1. Creating strings
    8.2. Printing strings
    8.3. Formatting strings
9. Dictionaries and Sets
    9.1. Creating dictionaries and sets
    9.2. Processing Dictionaries and sets
    9.3. Dictionary and set methods
10. Fundamental Algorithms
    10.1. Sorting
    10.2. Searching
    10.3. Recursion
11. Classes and Object-Oriented Programming
    11.1. Procedural and object oriented programming
    11.2. Classes
    11.3. Objects
12. GUI Programming
    12.1. GUI
    12.2. Event-driven programs
    12.3. Creating GUI windows
    12.4. GUI input and output
    12.5. Widgets