Crash Course of Python Programming

Python Programming Course

Total Classes: 15
Duration: 2 Hours per Class
Prerequisite: Basic computer knowledge

NOTE: As part of this course, you will prepare 50 Most Frequently Asked Python Interview Questions with Detailed Answers (Theory + Coding-Based).

Module 1: Python Fundamentals (Beginner Level)

Class 1: Introduction to Python

• What is Python? Features & real-world applications
• Installing Python & setting up IDE (VS Code)
• Writing your first program
• Variables and data types
• Input and output

Class 2: Operators & Expressions

• Arithmetic, Comparison, Logical operators
• Assignment operators
• Type casting
• Practice exercises

Class 3: Conditional Statements

• if, elif, else
• Nested conditions
• Real-life examples
• Mini practice problems

Class 4: Loops

• For loop
• while loop
• break, continue, pass
• Nested loops
• Pattern programs

Module 2: Core Data Structures

Class 5: Strings

• String indexing & slicing
• String methods
• String formatting (f-strings)
• Common string problems

Class 6: Lists & Tuples

• Creating and modifying lists
• List methods
• Nested lists
• Tuples and differences from lists
• Practical examples

Class 7: Dictionaries & Sets

• Dictionary creation and operations
• Dictionary methods
• Introduction to sets
• Set operations
• Real-world use cases

Class 8: Functions

• Defining functions
• Parameters & return values
• Default & keyword arguments
• Lambda functions
• Scope of variables

Module 3: Intermediate Concepts

Class 9: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

• Classes and objects
• Constructors
• Instance variables & methods
• Encapsulation
• Simple real-world examples

Class 10: File Handling & Exception Handling

• Reading and writing files
• Working with text files
• try, except, finally
• Raising custom exceptions

Module 4: Selected Advanced Topics

Class 11: Advanced Python Concepts

• List comprehensions
• Dictionary comprehensions
• Iterators & Generators (basic)
• Introduction to Decorators
• Modules & packages

Module 5: Python for Real-World Applications

Class 12: API Development

• REST APIs with FastAPI / Flask
• Request handling
• Middleware
• Authentication basics

Class 13: Database Integration

• SQLite & PostgreSQL
• ORM (SQLAlchemy)
• Transactions
• Database optimization

Class 14: Automation & Scripting

• OS module
• Subprocess
• Web scraping basics
• Task automation

Class 15: Introduction to Advanced Applications + Mini Project

• Virtual environments
• Basic introduction to APIs (requests module)
• Introduction to JSON handling
• Basic project structure
• Final mini project (combining OOP + file handling + advanced concepts)
• Course recap & doubt session