Lessons > 6. Creating Your Own Functions
In this lesson, we’re going to go over how to create your own custom functions. After this lesson, we will have covered everything that you need to know in order to complete Tutorial 2 and homework Homework 2.
Today's Activities
For today, please do the following:
1. Download the Exercise Files
Exercise Files2. Review the Slides
3. Watch the Lecture Video(s)
| Link | Title | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video 1 | Built-in functions review | pre-recorded | 21:02 |
| Video 2 | The rules for defining functions | pre-recorded | 7:50 |
| Video 3 | Creating your first function | pre-recorded | 11:53 |
| Video 4 | Creating your second function | pre-recorded | 12:30 |
| Video 5 | Creating your third function | pre-recorded | 8:33 |
| Video 6 | Terminology and documentation | pre-recorded | 15:00 |
| Video 7 | Practice writing functions (part 1) | lecture | 48:10 |
4. Take the Quiz
Note: The quiz is to help you test your own understanding
of the concepts. It is not graded, and is designed to help you to see
what you already know and what you should review / ask about.
https://canvas.northwestern.edu/courses/120087/quizzes/123374