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Lucid Academy

Python

Learn the fundamentals of Python, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence with real-world projects

Learn the fundamentals of Python, Data Science,

Artificial Intelligence with real-world projects

Who is this built for?

Students in grades 8th-12th excited about programming and AI with minimal to no previous coding experience

Interested in pursuing computer science and building a strong foundation in data science and machine learning.

Dates

4 Week Virtual Course: May 25th - June 15th

4 Week Virtual Course: March 2 - March 23, 2025

Lectures: Tuesday 6-8 pm EST

Lectures: Sundays 6-8 pm EST

Office Hours: Friday, 7-9 PM EST

Office Hours: Wednesdays, 7-8 PM EST

Student To Mentor Ratio: 5:1

Price: $800

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What Students Learn

Coding Fundamentals

Coding Fundamentals:

Python Setup

Google Colab

Variables, Loops, Conditionals

Functions

Version Control

Data Science

AI Applications:

Numpy Math

Pandas Tables

Matplotlib and Seaborn Plots

CSV / JSON Import Export

AI & Automation Tools

Machine Learning:

Cursor / Windsurf Ai tools

Copilot and Gemini prompting recipes

Decision trees

K-nearest neighbors

Neural networks

Convolutional neural networks

Recurrent neural networks

Data Science

Data Science:

Data preprocessing techniques using NumPy and Pandas

Data visualization with Matplotlib

Intro to statistics crash course

Real-world mini-projects involving sample datasets

Our Approach

Through our hands-on approach of interactive lessons, coding challenges, and real-world mini-projects, you'll:

Learn Python programming from the fundamentals

Explore data science and AI techniques using libraries like NumPy, Pandas, and TensorFlow

Start building your portfolio, including an AI capstone project you'll build from scratch

Develop problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges with AI