What you'll get
- 12+ Hours
- 4 Courses
- Course Completion Certificates
- Self-paced Courses
- Technical Support
- Case Studies
Synopsis
- Learn the functions and essential features of the Scheme programming language from the ground up.
- Access all course materials for one year with unlimited availability.
- Suitable for anyone motivated to learn Scheme Programming.
- Understanding basic coding principles is beneficial but not required.
- Obtain a Certificate of Completion after finishing the course.
- Certificates are verifiable, with a unique link for each course and project that can be added to resumes or LinkedIn profiles.
- Self-paced video course allowing learners to progress at their own convenience.
Content
| Courses | No. of Hours | Certificates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheme Programming Series (Module #1) - The Fundamentals | 2h 25m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Courses | No. of Hours | Certificates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheme Programming Series (Module #2) - Internal Definitions, Procedures and Variable Bindings | 3h 07m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Scheme Programming Series (Module #3) - Multiple Values, Objects and Boolean | 3h 06m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
| Courses | No. of Hours | Certificates | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheme Programming Series (Module #4) - Numbers, Bitwise and Strings | 3h 59m | ✔ | View Curriculum |
Description
Scheme is a programming language known for its clean, minimalist syntax, originating as a dialect of Lisp. Developed at MIT's Artificial Intelligence Lab in 1975 by Guy Steele and Gerry Sussman, Scheme introduced key innovations such as tail call optimization and first-class procedures, emphasizing recursive algorithms and functional programming. It combines the advantages of static scope rules within a dynamically typed environment, making it both versatile and powerful.
Widely used in scientific research, education, and artificial intelligence, Scheme has earned a dedicated community of programmers known as "Schemers." Its syntax, based on s-expressions, is highly structured with operators preceding operands, and it supports anonymous functions through the lambda keyword.
The scheme's simplicity and flexibility allow it to adapt to multiple programming paradigms, including functional and object-oriented programming, without the complexity of meta-classes or declarative syntax. This combination of minimalism, power, and adaptability makes Scheme a preferred choice for a wide range of applications, from academic projects to advanced AI development.
Sample Certificate
Requirements
- Only basic computer knowledge is needed to get started.
- Prior programming experience is helpful but not mandatory.
- A basic understanding of mathematics and a strong interest in learning programming are sufficient.
- The course is designed for easy comprehension, with concepts explained clearly by experienced trainers.
- Scheme's minimalistic and straightforward syntax makes it simple to learn and highly powerful.
- Learners of all backgrounds can confidently enroll without worrying about complex prerequisites.
Target Audience
- Individuals preparing for careers in computer science, information technology, or related areas.
- IT professionals currently in non-programming roles who want to transition into programming.
- Beginners looking to build a strong foundation in programming concepts.
- Learners interested in mastering functional programming, recursion, and problem-solving skills.
- Individuals seeking to enhance logical thinking and analytical abilities through programming.
- Anyone aiming for a structured and comprehensive learning experience in Scheme programming.
