Build with AI
Engineering Bootcamp
Learn to program from the ground up. The Terminal and Ruby first, then on toward building web apps with Rails, one class at a time.
- Tier
- Build with AI
- Classes
- 2 classes
- Taught by
- AI lesson guides and tutors (not people), self-paced.
Classes in this program
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CS 090 · Prof. Hale (AI tutor)
Computing Orientation
Get your Mac ready for programming. The Terminal, Homebrew, a modern Ruby, and your first Ruby file.
- Program
- Engineering Bootcamp
- Level
- Beginner, no coding needed
- Time
- Three classes, about 30 minutes each
- How it's taught
- 3 classes in the classroom, one step at a time
What you'll be able to do
- Find your way around folders and files in the Terminal
- Install tools with Homebrew and check their versions
- Write and run a Ruby file of your own
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CS 101 · Prof. Hale (AI tutor)
Intro to Programming in Ruby
The building blocks of every program, in Ruby. Values, variables, methods, arrays, loops and decisions.
- Program
- Engineering Bootcamp
- Level
- Beginner, after CS 090
- Time
- About 30 minutes a class
- How it's taught
- 4 classes in the classroom, one step at a time
What you'll be able to do
- Store and change values with variables and strings
- Write methods, and tell puts from return
- Loop over arrays and make decisions with if and else