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Web Development
with Python Program
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Overview: |
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A five-week program addressing the issues of agile development
of business-critical Web applications. The program covers the WSGI protocol for talking
to the Web server; the Model-View-Controller software engineering pattern; embedding Python(r) code in
HTML/CSS/JavaScript; database layer abstraction using an Object Relational Mapper;
using Ajax with Python; and running the Google(TM) App Engine platform. Coding will be done
using the jQuery library and web2py(TM),
an open-source Web framework written and programmable in the Python programming language.
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Admissions requirements: The program is designed for application
developers, system analysts, database administrators, and technical support professionals.
Applicants should have a solid programming background as well as knowledge of HTML and CSS.
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Dates & Location:
Autumn Quarter
2008 |
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Application deadline: Aug.
29, 2008 |
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Tuition deadline: Sept.
5, 2008 |
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Classes begin: Sept.
23, 2008 |
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Classes end: Oct.
21, 2008 |
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Only an online section will be offered in Autumn Quarter 2008.
The online section will consist of five three-hour lectures posted each week (one per week),
beginning on Tuesday, September 23, 2008. To view a sample video, click here. |
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DePaul University reserves
the right to cancel any program prior to that program's first
class meeting. |
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Course
Credit: |
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The Web Development
with Python Program is an accredited course
of DePaul University, which follows the quarter system
(as opposed to the semester system).
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Course #: IPD 359
Credit hours: 2.5 undergraduate |
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The credit hours are awarded to those who successfully
complete the program's academic requirements. Course requirements
include programming assignments.
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Course credit and final grade information
will be available through the Institute for Professional office
upon the program's completion, and will be reflected on the
university's system at the end of the university's regular academic quarter.
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Textbooks: |
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Reading materials for
certificate programs consist of textbooks and
supplementary handouts. Textbook readings are
considered preparatory in nature and are typically
assigned prior to lectures; supplementary handouts
are frequently distributed in class to provide
additional information.
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Textbooks for Autumn
Quarter 2008:
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Textbook(s): To be determined |
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Fees:
Autumn Quarter
2008 |
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Tuition fee: $1,000.00
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Application fee: $40.00
(non-refundable) |
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Full payment of tuition must
be received by the Institute for Professional
Development office before the start of the program. |
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The university's refund
policy allows a return of 100% of tuition (minus
a separate $25 registration fee) if the student
drops the Web Development with Python Program by Monday, September 29, 2008. |
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Application
Procedure |
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You may apply
online, or to to apply via fax, mail,
or in person, print out and complete the Application
Form. |
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Application fee: $40.00
(non-refundable) |
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Payable by check made out to DePaul University, or by credit card. For
credit card payment, print out and complete the Payment
by Credit Card Form. |
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DePaul University
Institute for Professional Development
Web Development with Python Program
243 S. Wabash Avenue, Room 301
Chicago, IL 60604-2300
Tel: (312) 362-6282
Fax: (312) 362-5679
E-Mail: ipd@cdm.depaul.edu |
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