加州大学洛杉矶分校(UCLA)建议该校商业分析的学生掌握的常用计算机语言(如C/C++ 和 Java),但这个项目最常用的还是Python,然后给出了5个建议的学习Python的网站(如下)。有些还是常出现在高端录取学生简历中的,计算机背景不足的申请者可以多关注。
MSBA students are expected to have prior coding experience in some widely used programming languages (e.g., C/C++, Java). However, the predominant language that will be used throughout the coursework is Python.
- Datacamp
DataCamp offers a free introduction tutorial (4 hours) with videos and exercises. A wide range of intermediate and advance tutorials are available for a small fee.
- LearnPython.org
LearnPython.org offers tutorials supported by DataCamp in a user-friendly environment that allows testing inline code.
- TutorialsPoint
TutorialsPoint offers no-frills basic and advanced tutorials.
- After Hours Programming
After Hours Programming offers a very basic introduction tutorial for those who want to start from square one.
- Execute Python Online
Execute Python Online is a web-based tool that allows users to test and execute code.
另外,学校也给出了一些数学课程的学习资源:
Math Resources
Students are expected to be comfortable with calculus and linear algebra at the level covered in the book Mathematics for Economists by Simon and Blume. An alternative reference is Mathematics for Economics by Hoy et al. (Parts I-IV).
MITOpenCourseWare
MIT's OpenCourseWare provides open source courses on calculus and linear algebra for students that need a quick refresher.