On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Senthil Kumaran <orsent...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 10:49:59PM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > I have been commissioned to create and implement a course (compulsory with 2 > > credits for first semester) on computer programming for business managers > > for > > MBA's in a new B school that is starting up. I envisage something like the > > Here is my suggestion: > > 1. Introduce the basics and standard library. This cannot be > overlooked. > 2. Introduce how to install external packages and how to it works > along with the interpreter. > 3. Choose Problems in their Domain and solve it using python. > 4. Repeat 3. :) > > I understand the difficult and the challenging part for you will be > point 3. Putting effort on the same will definitely be beneficial in > the long run (IMHO).
If the exercises are needed, putting it up on bitbucket or github would be nice. There are lots of domain experts here who'll have *something* to contribute to parts of the course. You (ie. Kenneth) can do the overall editing and structuring and it should be ready quite quickly. -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers