You must be comfortable with Python programming. This includes basic control structures in Python: conditional branches, for loops and recursion; functions: defining and calling functions, and ...

(SlashData's report notes that ... object-oriented programming, or OOP; logic and data structures; and Python loops — knowledge you can use to both write and refine basic code.

Mathematical Background: We expect that the student is comfortable with basic mathematics at the level of a U.S. first-year college STEM student. This includes basic notions such as sets and functions ...