Utah Introduction to Python 1 and 2

Lesson 1.2 Programming with Tracy

Description

In this lesson, students learn about some of the different types of programming languages and categories they may fall into (low vs high level languages, compiled vs interpreted languages). They also look at a timeline of programming languages and explore why one language would be used over another.

Objective

Students will be able to:

Describe the difference between low-level and high-level programming languages and give examples of both
Describe the difference between compiled and interpreted programming languages and give examples of both
Explore a timeline of programming languages