Lecture 1: Introduction to Course, Markdown, Git
Pre-Class Tasks
- Complete the pre-class survey
- Install VSCode and watch this 5 minute intro video (no need to install any extension).
- Create an account on GitHub (note down your username and password in an accessible location for the class)
Learning objectives
- Locate information relevant to the course (lecture materials, assessment, communication streams)
- Identify range of skills and concepts covered in this course
- Learn basics of VSCode, Git, Markdown
Post-Class Tasks
- Follow these instructions to complete software installation and testing. If you need help, attend TA office hours.
Class materials