Python Programming

What Will You Learn?

• Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
• Write and execute your first Python programs from scratch.
• Understand and use core Python data types (integers, strings, floats) and variables.
• Store and manage complex data collections with Lists, Dictionaries, Sets, and Tuples.
• Control the logic and flow of your applications using conditional statements (if/else) and loops (for/while).
• Write clean, reusable, and modular code by creating your own functions and understanding variable scope.
• Grasp the fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) by building your own Classes and Objects.
• Interact with the file system to read data from and write data to text files.
• Handle program errors gracefully using Try/Except blocks to prevent crashes.
• Install and manage third-party packages using PIP and virtual environments (venv), the standard for all modern Python projects.
• Apply your knowledge by building 3 complete capstone projects, including a command-line to-do list and a basic web scraper.