OT: Ideas for a first course using Python

[André]

On Feb 21, 6:48 pm, ishwar.rat... at gmail.com wrote:
> Sorry to butt in but I am shopping for some ideas.
>
> I am interested in putting together a programming course for non-
> programmers (outside the computer science domain) based on Pyhton. I
> envision the course
> similar to ones that used old-Basic interpreter.
>
> Any one out there has such a course (already designed) or has some
> experience
> of such a course?
>
> What could be a list of topics to be addressed in such a course
> (domain), other
> than the language syntax?
>
> -ishwar

You might want to ask on the edu-sig list.
Or, you could google for
python "non-programmers"
and find things like http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Non-Programmer's_Tutorial_for_Python

André