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Additional Topics

Below are some addition topics that will need to be covered in order to prepare students for the MTA Certification.

File Handling and Catching Exceptions

• Think Python - File Handling - Sections: 14.1, 14.2, 14.4, 14.5

• W3schools - File Handling - Sections: File Handling, Read Files, Write and Create Files, Delete Files

• University of Oxford - File Handling

  Oxford Slide Deck L4 - (Slides 15-19)

  

Error Handling

• Runestone Academy - Exceptions

• Think Python - Debugging - Sections: Syntax errors, Run time Errors, Semantic Errors

• Python - Handling Exceptions - Topics: Try, except, else, finally, raise

• Microsoft Learn - Error Handling Video

  

• Free Code Camp - Try and Except Video

  

Built-In Modules

• Runestone Academy - Math Module

• University of Oxford - Math Module

  Oxford Slide Deck L2 - Math Example Code

  

• Runestone Academy - Random Module

• University of Oxford - Random Module

  [Oxford Slide Deck][] - Random Example Code

  

• W3 Schools - Datetime Module

• Microsoft Learn - Datetime Module

  

DocStrings

• Python Docstring Conventions

• Python 3 Tutorial

  

Multi-Line Docstrings

• Python 3 Tutorial

Pydoc Module

• Python Information

• PyDoc - A Celebration of Documentation