Introduction to Python for Scientific Computing

Course Overview

Whether you’re a scientist, engineer, student, or industry professional working with data or quantitative tasks, this course is your gateway to solving real-world problems with Python. Designed for beginners, no prior programming experience is required. We start with the basics and build up to powerful tools and techniques used every day in research and industry. You’ll learn how to fit data to custom models, automate repetitive tasks, create clear and professional visualizations, work efficiently with arrays, solve optimization problems, integrate and differentiate mathematical functions, and more using essential libraries like NumPy and SciPy. By the end of the course, you’ll be ready to start tackling scientific computing challenges in your field and build a strong foundation for more advanced topics like data science, statistics, and computational modeling. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this practical, hands-on course opens the door to a wide range of applications across science, engineering, and beyond.