Beginner’s Guide to Learn Python Programming Language

Learn the core programming concepts such as variables, data types, flow of control, functions, modules, packages and OOPS in python.

Course Structure

Introduction:

• Introduction to Python
• Installing Python
• Running Python Programs
• Course Structure (Variables, Control Flow, Functions, File handling, OOPS)

Basic constructs: Variables & Datatypes:

• Variables and datatypes
• Operators
• Basic Input / Output

Basic constructs: Control Flow:

• Conditions
• Loops
• Control flow
• Nested Conditions and Loops

Lists and Tuples:

• Lists
• Accessing / Modifying Lists
• Demo: Accessing / Modifying Lists
• Tuples
• Demo: Tuples

String Manipulation:

• Strings
• Operations – Concatenation, Indexing, Slicing, Search, other methods
• Common methods: len, lower, upper, strip, split, replace
• String Formatting
• Demo: String formatting

Sets and Dictionaries:

• Accessing / Modifying Dictionaries
• Demo: Dictionaries
• Accessing / Modifying Sets
• Demo: Sets

Functions:

• Parameters and Return values
• Demo: Function with numbers
• Variable scopes – local, global
• Demo: scopes

File Handling:

• Read/Write files
• Modes and Exceptions
• Read/Write text file
• Handling exceptions
• Demo: File handling

Modules and Packages:

• Modules and Packages
• Importing modules
• Create / use packages
• Demo: modules & packages

Object-Oriented Programming:

• Classes and Objects
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Method overriding

What you will learn?

• Learn fundamentals of python programming language.
• Learn important data structures in python programming.
• Learn about modularization – function, modules and packages.
• Acquire the pre-requisite python skills to move into specific branches – Machine Learning, Data Science, etc.

Requirements

• Basics knowledge of Internet and Computers
• Windows / Linux / Mac OS X Machine with Internet

Content team

• Expert: Dhayanidhi Chinnaraj, Arunkumar Krishnan
• Production: Vishnu Sakthivel, Visshwa Balasubramanian