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University of California, Santa Cruz

GO Programming for Everyone: Part 2

University of California, Santa Cruz via Coursera

Overview

This course provides you with new opportunities to use the Go programming language. Building on the foundational knowledge introduced in the first course "GO Programming for Everyone: Part 1", this course delves deeper into the Go programming language, offering a comprehensive understanding of its more advanced features. GO is an open-source programming language developed and supported by Google. It is easy to learn and use. In the new world we live in, coding is a universally valuable skill, whether you're a scientist, artist, or a humanist. Algorithms are everywhere, and we all have to understand how they work. Designed for learners who have completed the first course or possess basic Go programming knowledge, this course will expand your skills and enhance your ability to develop efficient, scalable applications. The estimated time commitment for this course is five hours a week for five weeks. This is primarily aimed at first- and second-year undergraduates interested in engineering or science, along with high school students and professionals with an interest in programming.

Syllabus

  • 💻 Week 1
    • This week we will learn about Types, Struct, Student, and Methods.
  • 💻 Week 2
    • This week we will learn about Lists, Stack, Binary Tree, Graph, and Dijkstra’s Algorithm.
  • 💻 Week 3
    • This week we will learn about Interfaces, Sort, and Error Checking.
  • 💻 Week 4
    • This week we will learn about Channels and Go Routines, Deadlock, Workers, Select, Waitgroup, and Mutex.
  • 💻 Week 5
    • This week we will learn about Testing, Race, Gensum, Genstack, and Integration with C-Code.
  • 💻 Final Exam
    • This is an untimed final exam. You will put into practice what you have learned over the past five weeks.

Taught by

Ira Pohl

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