Course Title: Introduction to Python Programming
Course Description:
This course is designed for beginners with little to no prior programming experience. It provides a comprehensive introduction to Python, one of the most popular and versatile programming languages. Students will learn the fundamentals of Python programming, including variables, data types, control structures, functions, and more. By the end of the course, students will be able to write basic Python programs and have a solid foundation for further exploration in the world of Python development.
Introduction to Python
Session 1: Course Overview and Setup
Session 2: Python Basics and Syntax
Session 3: Variables and Data Types
Control Structures
Session 4: Conditional Statements (if, elif, else)
Session 5: Loops (for and while)
Session 6: Control Structures Practice
Functions and Modules
Session 7: Functions and Function Parameters
Session 8: Return Statements and Scope
Session 9: Working with Python Modules
Data Structures
Session 10: Lists and Tuples
Session 11: Dictionaries and Sets
Session 12: List Comprehensions
File Handling and Exception Handling
Session 13: Reading and Writing Files
Session 14: Exception Handling (try, except, finally)
Session 15: Exception Handling in Practice
Final Projects and Course Wrap-up
Session 16: Small Python Projects
Session 17: Final Project Presentation
Session 18: Course Review, Resources, and Next Steps
Course Materials:
Python IDE (e.g., Visual Studio Code, PyCharm, Jupyter Notebook)
Online resources and documentation
Sample code and exercises
Assessment and Grading:
By the end of this course, students will have a solid understanding of Python fundamentals and be well-prepared to continue their journey in Python programming or pursue more advanced Python courses.